ambiente
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /amˈbjɛnte/ [amˈbjɛn̪.t̪ɪ]
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: am‧bien‧te
Adjective
ambiente m or f (plural ambientes)
German
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Adjective
ambiente
- inflection of ambient:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ambientem, present active participle of ambiō (“surround”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /amˈbjɛn.te/
Audio: (file) Audio (l'ambiente): (file) - Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: am‧bièn‧te
Noun
ambiente m (plural ambienti)
- environment
- sphere or circle (of friends, etc.)
- room
Derived terms
Further reading
- ambiente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Participle
ambiente
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of ambiēns
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.biˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ɐ̃.bɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈbjẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɐ̃.biˈẽ.te/ [ɐ̃.bɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /ɐ̃ˈbjẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ̃ˈbjẽ.tɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽti, -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
- Hyphenation: am‧bi‧en‧te
Etymology 1
Learned borrowing from Latin ambientem, present active participle of ambiō (“surround”).
Adjective
ambiente m or f (plural ambientes)
Derived terms
- meio ambiente
- música ambiente
- temperatura ambiente
Noun
ambiente m (plural ambientes)
- environment
- scenery, atmosphere
- Gosto do ambiente deste restaurante.
- I like the atmosphere of this restaurant.
Derived terms
Related terms
- ambientalismo
- ambientalista
- ambientalizar
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
ambiente
- inflection of ambientar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /amˈbjente/ [ãmˈbjẽn̪.t̪e]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: am‧bien‧te
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin ambientem, present active participle of ambiō (“surround”).
Noun
ambiente m (plural ambientes)
- atmosphere
- environment (used with medio when talking about nature)
- Es importante proteger el medio ambiente.
- It's important to protect the environment.
- room (clarification of this definition is needed)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
ambiente
- inflection of ambientar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “ambiente”, 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