detente
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English[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio (US) (file)
Noun[edit]
detente (plural detentes)
- Alternative form of détente
Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
detente c (singular definite detenten, plural indefinite detenter)
Declension[edit]
Declension of detente
common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | detente | detenten | detenter | detenterne |
genitive | detentes | detentens | detenters | detenternes |
Further reading[edit]
- “detente” in Den Danske Ordbog
Latin[edit]
Participle[edit]
dētente
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From the imperative of detenerse (“to stop, to halt”).
Noun[edit]
detente m (plural detentes)
- a painted or embroidered image of a saint carried over the heart to ward off danger or attack
- an amulet or talisman carried for protection against harm
- détente (period of history involving calming of tension)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
detente
- second-person singular imperative of detener combined with te
Etymology 3[edit]
Verb[edit]
detente
- inflection of detentar:
Further reading[edit]
- “detente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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