torrente
Galician
Etymology
From Latin torrentem, accusative form of torrēns (“rushing”, “torrential”) (originally “scorching", then "powerful", "strenghtful", "forceful"), present active participle of torreō (“I scorch, burn, parch”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toˈrɛnte̝/, /toˈrente̝/
Derived terms
- Torrente
Further reading
- “torrente” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.
Italian
Etymology
From Latin torrentem, accusative form of torrēns (“rushing”, “torrential”) (originally “scorching", then "powerful", "strenghtful", "forceful"), present active participle of torreō (“I scorch, burn, parch”), from Proto-Italic *torzeō, causative of the Proto-Indo-European root *ters- (“dry”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /torˈrɛn.te/, [t̪or̺ˈr̺ɛn̪t̪e]
- Hyphenation: tor‧rèn‧te
Latin
Portuguese
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toˈrente/, [t̪oˈrẽn̪t̪e]
- Hyphenation: tor‧ren‧te
Derived terms
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