argentina

See also: Argentina, argentína, Argentína, Argentīna, Argentīnā, and Arġentina

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Northern, Balearic, Central) [ər.ʒənˈti.nə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [aɾ.d͡ʒenˈti.na]
• IPA^(key): (Northwestern) [ar.ʒenˈti.na]

• Audio (Valencia):

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Adjective

argentina

1. feminine singular of argentí

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ar.d͡ʒenˈti.na/
• Rhymes: -ina
• Hyphenation: ar‧gen‧tì‧na

Etymology 1

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

argentina

1. feminine singular of argentino

Noun

argentina f (plural argentine)

1. female equivalent of argentino

Etymology 2

From argento (“silver”) +‎ -ina.

Noun

argentina f (plural argentine)

1. elver, young eel
2. argentine (Argentina sphyraena)

Descendants

• → Tunisian Arabic: أرجنتينا (ʔarjantīna, “argentine, Argentina sphyraena”)

Further reading

• “argentina²”, in Vocabolario Treccani on line (in Italian), Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana, 2026
• Argentina sphyraena on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^it

Anagrams

• argenanti, arginante, granatine, inargenta, ingranate, rinnegata

Latin

Pronunciation

• argentīna:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ar.ɡɛnˈtiː.na]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ar.d͡ʒenˈtiː.na]
• argentīnā:
  • (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ar.ɡɛnˈtiː.naː]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ar.d͡ʒenˈtiː.na]

Adjective

argentīna

1. inflection of argentīnus:
   1. nominative/vocative feminine singular
   2. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural

Adjective

argentīnā

1. ablative feminine singular of argentīnus

Occitan

Adjective

argentina

1. feminine singular of argentin

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁ.ʒẽˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/ [aɦ.ʒẽˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aʁ.ʒẽˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/ [aɦ.ʒẽˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /aɾ.ʒẽˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /aʁ.ʒẽˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /aɻ.ʒẽˈt͡ʃĩ.nɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐɾ.ʒẽˈti.nɐ/

• Rhymes: -inɐ, (Brazil) -ĩnɐ
• Hyphenation: ar‧gen‧ti‧na

Noun

argentina f (plural argentinas)

1. argentine (fish of the genus Argentina)
2. female equivalent of argentino

Adjective

argentina

1. feminine singular of argentino

Further reading

• “argentina”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “argentina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɾxenˈtina/ [aɾ.xẽn̪ˈt̪i.na]

• Audio (Spain):

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• Rhymes: -ina
• Syllabification: ar‧gen‧ti‧na

Noun

argentina f (plural argentinas)

1. female equivalent of argentino

Adjective

argentina

1. feminine singular of argentino