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Catalan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin silvestrem.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
silvestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural silvestres)
- wild, undomesticated
- (relational) forest
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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /silˈvɛ.stre/
- Rhymes: -ɛstre
- Hyphenation: sil‧vè‧stre
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin silvestrem. Cf. salvastrella.
Adjective
silvestre (plural silvestri)
- (relational) woodland
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
silvestre f pl
- feminine plural of silvestro
Latin
Adjective
silvestre
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of silvestris
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin silvestrem.
Pronunciation
Adjective
silvestre m or f (plural silvestres, not comparable)
- (relational) woodland (which has grown in a woodland)
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin silvestrem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /silˈbestɾe/
- Rhymes: -estɾe
- Syllabification: sil‧ves‧tre
Adjective
silvestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural silvestres)
- (especially of plants) wild (untamed; not domesticated)
- Synonym: salvaje (especially of animals)
- Antonym: doméstico
- (of land) uncultivated
- Synonym: inculto
- rustic, rural
- Synonyms: rústico, rural
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