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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmjente/
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: mien‧te
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin mentem.
Noun
miente f (plural mientes)
- (obsolete) thought; idea
- Synonyms: pensamiento, idea
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
miente
- inflection of mentar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
- inflection of mentir:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
West Frisian
Etymology
From Old Frisian mēnte, from Proto-Germanic . Akin to Saterland Frisian Meente, Dutch gemeente and German Gemeinde.
Pronunciation
Noun
miente c (plural mienten)
- (formal) municipality
- (formal) religious congregation