fuerte

See also: Fuerte

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin fortis, fortem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”).

Adjective

fuerte (epicene, plural fuertes)

  1. strong

Noun

fuerte m (plural fuertes)

  1. fort, stronghold

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin fortis, fortem, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fort”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈfweɾte/ [ˈfweɾ.t̪e]
  • Audio (Colombia)(file)
  • Rhymes: -eɾte
  • Syllabification: fuer‧te

Adjective

fuerte (plural fuertes, superlative fortísimo or fuertísimo)

  1. strong
    Antonym: débil
  2. loud
    Antonym: despacio

Derived terms

Adverb

fuerte

  1. hard

Noun

fuerte m (plural fuertes) (diminutive fuertecito)

  1. fort, stronghold
  2. strong point, forte, strength
  3. (colloquial, Chile, Ecuador) booze

Derived terms

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