miente

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmjente/ [ˈmjẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: mien‧te

Etymology 1

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Inherited from Latin mentem.

Noun

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miente f (plural mientes)

  1. (obsolete) thought; idea
    Synonyms: pensamiento, idea

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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miente

  1. inflection of mentar:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
  2. inflection of mentir:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

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West Frisian

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Etymology

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From Old Frisian mēnte, from Proto-Germanic [Term?]. Akin to Saterland Frisian Meente, Dutch gemeente and German Gemeinde.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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miente c (plural mienten)

  1. (formal) municipality
  2. (formal) religious congregation