torrente
See also: Torrente
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin torrentem, accusative form of torrēns (“rushing”, “torrential”) (originally “scorching", then "powerful", "strengthful", "forceful"), present active participle of torreō (“I scorch, burn, parch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toˈrɛnte̝/, /toˈrente̝/
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- “torrente” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin torrentem, accusative form of torrēns (“rushing”, “torrential”) (originally “scorching", then "powerful", "strengthful", "forceful"), present active participle of torreō (“to scorch, burn, parch”), from Proto-Italic *torzeō, causative of the Proto-Indo-European root *ters- (“dry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /torˈrɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: tor‧rèn‧te
Derived terms
Latin
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /toˈʁẽ.t͡ʃi/ [toˈhẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /toˈʁẽ.t͡ʃi/ [toˈχẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /toˈʁẽ.te/ [toˈhẽ.te]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tuˈʁẽ.t(ɨ)/
- Hyphenation: tor‧ren‧te
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin torrens, torrentem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toˈrente/ [t̪oˈrẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: to‧rren‧te
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “torrente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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