amante

See also: Amante

Asturian

Noun

amante m, f (plural amantes)

1. lover (person who loves something)

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Esperanto

Adverb

amante

1. present adverbial active participle of ami

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French

Etymology

Feminine form of amant

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.mɑ̃t/

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Noun

amante f (plural amantes)

1. (Female) lover

Further reading

• “amante” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• amenât
• émanât
• entama

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Interlingua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈman.te/

Participle

amante

1. present participle of amar

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Istriot

Noun

amante

1. lover
   • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 128:

     A çiò che lo meîo amante el me cunprasse;

     So that my lover would buy me;

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Italian

Verb

amante

1. present participle of amare

Noun

amante m, f (plural amanti)

1. lover, paramour

Anagrams

• manate
• menata

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Latin

Participle

amante

1. ablative masculine singular of amāns
2. ablative feminine singular of amāns
3. ablative neuter singular of amāns

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin amans.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.ˈmɐ̃.tɨ/
• Hyphenation: a‧man‧te
• Rhymes: -ɐ̃ntʃi

Adjective

amante m, f (plural amantes, comparable)

1. loving

Noun

amante m, f (plural amantes)

1. lover

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin amāns, or amar (“to love”) +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmante/, [aˈmãn̪t̪e]

Adjective

amante (plural amantes)

1. loving

   Synonym: amador

2. beloved; dear

Derived terms

• amantísimo

Noun

amante m, f (plural amantes)

1. lover (one who loves another person)
2. lover (a sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair)
3. lover (a person who loves something)

Related terms

• amar
• amor

Further reading

• “amante” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.