valiente

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Asturian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin valentem, accusative of valēns (strong).

Adjective[edit]

valiente (epicene, plural valientes)

  1. brave (strong in the face of fear)

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Old present participle of valer. From Old Spanish, from Latin valentem (strong).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /baˈljente/ [baˈljẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: va‧lien‧te

Adjective[edit]

valiente m or f (masculine and feminine plural valientes, superlative valentísimo or valientísimo)

  1. brave, courageous, fearless
    Synonyms: bravo, corajudo
    Antonym: cobarde
  2. valiant, gallant, doughty
  3. gritty, plucky, gutsy, spunky

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