amante

See also: Amante

Asturian

Noun

amante m or f (plural amantes)

1. lover (person who loves something)

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Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amˈante/

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• Rhymes: -ante

Adverb

amante

1. present adverbial active participle of ami

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.mɑ̃t/

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• Homophone: amantes

Noun

amante f (plural amantes, masculine amant)

1. female equivalent of amant (“lover”)

Further reading

• “amante” in 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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈman.te/

Noun

amante m or f (plural amanti)

1. lover, paramour

Verb

amante

1. present participle of amare

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

• IPA^(key): (Brazil) /aˈmɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, [aˈmɐ̃.t͡ʃi]

• IPA^(key): (Portugal) /ɐˈmɐ̃.tɨ/, [ɐˈmɐ̃.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: a‧man‧te
• Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ, -ɐ̃tʃi

Adjective

amante m or 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/, [aˈmãn̪.t̪e]

Adjective

amante (plural amantes)

1. loving

   Synonym: amador

2. beloved; dear

Derived terms

• amantísimo

Noun

amante m or 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.