inodore

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin inodorus.[1][2][3][4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.nɔ.dɔʁ/

Adjective

inodore (plural inodores)

  1. odourless, scentless
    Synonym: inodorant
    Antonyms: aromatique, odorant, odoriférant, parfumé
  2. (figuratively) bland, dull[4][5]
    Synonyms: insipide, plat

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ “inodore” in the Dictionnaire de l’Académie française, 9th Edition (1992-).
  2. ^ “inodore” in Dictionnaire français en ligne Larousse.
  3. ^ “inodore” in Émile Littré, Dictionnaire de la langue française, 1872–1877.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 “inodore”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
  5. ^ “inodore” in Dictionnaire Le Robert.

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /i.noˈdo.re/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ore
  • Hyphenation: i‧no‧dó‧re

Etymology 1

From Latin inodōrus, with the ending reshaped by the influence of Italian odore (“smell”). By surface analysis, in- +‎ odore.

Alternative forms

Adjective

inodore m or f (plural inodori)

  1. odourless, scentless
    Antonyms: odoroso, (archaic,literary) olente, (literary) olezzante

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

inodore

  1. feminine plural of inodoro

References

  1. ^ inodore in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025

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