flete
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Latin[edit]
Verb[edit]
flēte
Participle[edit]
flēte
Middle English[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Inherited from Old English flēot (“fleet”), from Proto-Germanic *fleutaz, related to *flutōną (“to float”).
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
flete
Related terms[edit]
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “flẹ̄te, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-05.
Etymology 2[edit]
Inherited from Old English flēot (“bay”), from Proto-West Germanic *fleut, from Proto-Germanic *fleutą.
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
flete (plural fletis)
- A bay or gulf; an arm of the sea.
Descendants[edit]
References[edit]
- “flẹ̄te, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-10-05.
Etymology 3[edit]
From Old English flēotan.
Verb[edit]
flete
- Alternative form of fleten
Old English[edit]
Pronunciation 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
flete
Pronunciation 2[edit]
Noun[edit]
flēte
- inflection of flēt:
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Borrowed from English flat. Doublet of chão.
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: fle‧te
Noun[edit]
flete f (plural fletes)
- (Mozambique) flat (apartment)
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
flete
- inflection of fletir:
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Noun[edit]
flete m (plural fletes)
- freight, cargo
- 1907, Benito Pérez Galdós, “chapter 27”, in La de los tristes destinos:
- rescindió el contrato, devolviendo la cantidad entregada ya como primer plazo del flete.
- he rescinded the contract, returning the amount already given as the first installment of the freight.
- charter (temporary hiring of a vehicle for transportation of freight)
- Synonym: fletamento
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Verb[edit]
flete
- inflection of fletar:
Further reading[edit]
- “flete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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