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consonante
consonante
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /konsoˈnante/, [kon̪.s̪oˈn̺än̪.t̪e̞]
- Hyphenation: con‧so‧nàn‧te
Etymology 1
From Latin cōnsonantem, accusative form of cōnsonāns (“resounding”; “agreeing”). Surface analysis: con- (“with”, “together”) + s(u)on(o) (“sound”) + -ante (“-ant”, adjectival suffix).
Adjective
consonante m, f (masculine and feminine plural consonanti)
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Etymology 2
From Latin cōnsonantem, accusative of cōnsonāns (“consonant”).
Noun
consonante f (plural consonanti)