silvestre

See also: Silvestre

Catalan

Etymology

From Latin silvestris.

Adjective

silvestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural silvestres)

1. wild, undomesticated
2. relating to forests

Further reading

• “silvestre” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “silvestre”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “silvestre” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “silvestre” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /silˈvɛs.tre/, [s̪il̺ˈvɛs̪t̪r̺e]
• Hyphenation: sil‧vè‧stre

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin silvestris. Cf. salvastrella.

Alternative forms

• silvestro (archaic)

Adjective

1. woodland (attributive)

Related terms

• selva
• salvastrella

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine plural of adjective silvestro.

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Latin

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) silvestre

1. nominative neuter singular of silvestris
2. accusative neuter singular of silvestris
3. vocative neuter singular of silvestris

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin silvestris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siɫ.ˈvɛʃ.tɾɨ/
• Hyphenation: sil‧ves‧tre

Adjective

1. That has grown in a woodland; woodland.

Related terms

• selva, silva

Further reading

• Template:R:Priberam

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin silvestris.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /silˈbestɾe/ [silˈβ̞es.t̪ɾe]

Adjective

silvestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural silvestres)

1. wild

   Antonym: doméstico

2. uncultivated
3. rustic

Derived terms

• arándano silvestre
• manzana silvestre
• manzano silvestre
• reducidor silvestre

Related terms

• selva

Further reading

• “silvestre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014