serpente
See also: serpenté
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛʁ.pɑ̃t/
Audio: (file)
Noun
serpente f (plural serpentes)
- female equivalent of serpent: female snake
- De sales petites mouches. De sales petites serpentes. ― .
Verb
serpente
- inflection of serpenter:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “serpente”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Interlingua
Noun
serpente (plural serpentes)
Related terms
- serpentaria (botanical)
- serpentiforme
- serpentin
Italian
Etymology
From Latin serpentem, from serpō (“crawl, creep”), from Proto-Indo-European *serp-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /serˈpɛn.te/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: ser‧pèn‧te
Noun
serpente m (plural serpenti)
Derived terms
- serpentello
- serpentifero
- serpentone
Related terms
Further reading
- serpente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Latin
Noun
serpente
- ablative singular of serpēns
Lombard
Etymology
Noun
serpente m
Descendants
- Lombard: serpent
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese serpente, from Latin serpentem (“serpent”), present active participle of serpō (“crawl, creep”), from Proto-Indo-European *serp-.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /seʁˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/ [sehˈpẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /seɾˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /seʁˈpẽ.t͡ʃi/ [seχˈpẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /seɻˈpẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /sɨɾˈpẽ.tɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽti, -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
- Hyphenation: ser‧pen‧te
Noun
serpente f (plural serpentes)