comité

See also: comite, comitè, and comitê

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French comité.

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -eː
• Hyphenation: co‧mi‧té

Noun

comité n (plural comités, diminutive comiteetje n)

1. committee

Derived terms

• aanbevelingscomité

Descendants

• → Indonesian: komite

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] English committee.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔ.mi.te/

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Noun

comité m (plural comités)

1. committee

Derived terms

• sous-comité

Descendants

• → Dutch: comité (see there for further descendants)
• → Norwegian Bokmål: komité
• → Norwegian Nynorsk: komité
• → Portuguese: comité
• → Spanish: comité
• → Turkish: komite

Further reading

• “comité”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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Portuguese

Alternative forms

• comitê (Brazil)

Etymology

From French comité, from English committee, from Latin committere.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ku.mi.ˈtɛ/
• IPA^(key): /ko.mi.ˈte/

Noun

comité m (plural s)

1. (Portugal) committee (group of persons convened for the accomplishment of some specific purpose)

Related terms

• comissão

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French comité, from English committee.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /komiˈte/ [ko.miˈt̪e]

• Audio (Latin America):

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Noun

comité m (plural comités)

1. committee

Further reading

• “comité”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28