intrigante

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French intrigante.

Noun[edit]

intrigante (plural intrigantes)

  1. (dated) A female intriguer.
    • 1862, The Living Age, volume 72, page 188:
      It is curious to find her on one occasion surreptitiously opening a letter of her husband's to one Sarah Ryan, a housekeeper, an intrigante []

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Adverb[edit]

intrigante

  1. present adverbial active participle of intrigi

French[edit]

Adjective[edit]

intrigante

  1. feminine singular of intrigant

German[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

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Adjective[edit]

intrigante

  1. inflection of intrigant:
    1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
    2. strong nominative/accusative plural
    3. weak nominative all-gender singular
    4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /in.triˈɡan.te/
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Hyphenation: in‧tri‧gàn‧te

Adjective[edit]

intrigante (plural intriganti)

  1. intriguing

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Participle[edit]

intrigante (plural intriganti)

  1. present participle of intrigare

Noun[edit]

intrigante m or f by sense (plural intriganti)

  1. schemer, intriguer
  2. busybody, meddler

Further reading[edit]

  • intrigante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

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Portuguese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.tɾiˈɡɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.tɾiˈɡɐ̃.te/

  • Hyphenation: in‧tri‧gan‧te

Adjective[edit]

intrigante m or f (plural intrigantes)

  1. intriguing (causing a desire to know more)

Spanish[edit]

Adjective[edit]

intrigante m or f (masculine and feminine plural intrigantes)

  1. intriguing
  2. scheming

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Noun[edit]

intrigante m or f by sense (plural intrigantes)

  1. schemer
  2. intriguer

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