componente

Italian

Etymology

From Latin compōnentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kom.poˈnɛn.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛnte
• Hyphenation: com‧po‧nèn‧te

Participle

componente m or f by sense (plural componenti)

1. present participle of comporre

Noun

componente m (plural componenti)

1. component

Noun

componente f (plural componenti)

1. (figurative) element

Adjective

componente m or f by sense (plural componenti)

1. component

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin compōnentem. By surface analysis, compor + -ente.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõ.poˈnẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.puˈnẽ.tɨ/

• Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽti, -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
• Hyphenation: com‧po‧nen‧te

Noun

componente (Brazil) m (Portugal) m or f (plural componentes)

1. component (smaller, self-contained part of larger entity)

Quotations

• For quotations using this term, see Citations:componente.

Related terms

• componível
• compor
• composição
• composto

Further reading

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

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kompoˈnente]

Noun

componente n

1. indefinite plural of component

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin compōnentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kompoˈnente/ [kõm.poˈnẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: com‧po‧nen‧te

Noun

componente m (plural componentes)

1. component

Noun

componente m or f by sense (plural componentes)

1. member

   Synonym: miembro

Adjective

componente m or f (masculine and feminine plural componentes)

1. component

Related terms

• componer

Further reading

• “componente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025