amanuense

Italian

Etymology

From Latin āmanuēnsis. By surface analysis, a +‎ mano +‎ -ense.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.ma.nuˈɛn.se/[1][2]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnse
  • Hyphenation: a‧ma‧nu‧èn‧se

Noun

amanuense m or f by sense (plural amanuensi)

  1. amanuensis, scribe
    Synonym: copista

References

  1. ^ amanuense in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  2. ^ amanuense in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025

Further reading

  • amanuense in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • amanuense in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Noun

āmanuēnse

  1. ablative singular of āmanuēnsis

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin āmanuēnsis.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ma.nuˈẽ.si/ [a.ma.nʊˈẽ.si], (faster pronunciation) /a.maˈnwẽ.si/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ma.nuˈẽ.se/ [a.ma.nʊˈẽ.se], (faster pronunciation) /a.maˈnwẽ.se/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.mɐˈnwẽ.sɨ/

Noun

amanuense m or f by sense (plural amanuenses)

  1. amanuensis (one employed to take dictation)
  2. amanuensis (a clerk, secretary or stenographer)
    Synonym: escrevente

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin āmanuēnsis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amaˈnwense/ [a.maˈnwẽn.se]
  • Rhymes: -ense
  • Syllabification: a‧ma‧nuen‧se

Noun

amanuense m or f by sense (plural amanuenses)

  1. amanuensis (one employed to take dictation)

Further reading