colante

Italian

Participle

colante m or f (plural colanti)

  1. present participle of colare

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

cōlante

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of cōlāns

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From colar (“to glue”) +‎ -ante (“-ing”), from cola (“glue”), from Ancient Greek κόλλα (kólla, “glue”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈlɐ̃.te/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
  • Hyphenation: co‧lan‧te

Adjective

colante m or f (plural colantes)

  1. adherent; adhesive; which sticks to things
    Synonyms: adesivo, aderente
  2. (of an item of clothing) close-fitting
    Synonym: justo
    Antonyms: frouxo, solto

Derived terms

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