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Italian
Etymology
From Latin pūrulentus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pu.ruˈlɛn.to/
- Rhymes: -ɛnto
- Hyphenation: pu‧ru‧lèn‧to
Adjective
purulento (feminine purulenta, masculine plural purulenti, feminine plural purulente)
- purulent, festering, pussy
Further reading
- purulento in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Adjective
pūrulentō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of pūrulentus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pūrulentus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pu‧ru‧len‧to
Adjective
purulento (feminine purulenta, masculine plural purulentos, feminine plural purulentas)
- (medicine) purulent (containing pus)
- (figurative) repulsive, disgusting
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin pūrulentus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /puɾuˈlento/
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: pu‧ru‧len‧to
Adjective
purulento (feminine purulenta, masculine plural purulentos, feminine plural purulentas)
- purulent, pussy
Further reading