sorgente

See also: Sorgente

Italian

Etymology

From the present participle of sorgere, indicating 'water that rises up'.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sorˈd͡ʒɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: sor‧gèn‧te
  • Homophone: Sorgente
• IPA^(key): (regional) /sorˈd͡ʒen.te/

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  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Hyphenation: sor‧gén‧te

Noun

sorgente f (plural sorgenti)

1. spring (of water)
2. source, headwaters

Participle

sorgente m or f by sense (plural sorgenti)

1. present participle of sorgere

Adjective

sorgente m or f by sense (plural sorgenti)

1. rising

Anagrams

• stregone