amanuense
Italian
Etymology
From Latin āmanuēnsis. By surface analysis, a + mano + -ense.
Pronunciation
Noun
amanuense m or f by sense (plural amanuensi)
- amanuensis, scribe
- Synonym: copista
References
- ^ amanuense in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- ^ 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
- 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)
- amanuensis (one employed to take dictation)
- 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)
- amanuensis (one employed to take dictation)
Further reading
- “amanuense”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024