colante
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /koˈlan.te/[1]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Hyphenation: co‧làn‧te
Participle
colante m or f by sense (plural colanti)
- present participle of colare
References
- ^ vulcanio in Bruno Migliorini et al., Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia, Rai Eri, 2025
Anagrams
Latin
Participle
cōlante
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of cōlāns
Portuguese
Alternative forms
- collante (obsolete)
Etymology
From colar (“to glue”) + -ante (“-ing”), from cola (“glue”), from Ancient Greek κόλλα (kólla, “glue”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /koˈlɐ̃.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈlɐ̃.tɨ/
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
- Hyphenation: co‧lan‧te
Adjective
colante m or f (plural colantes)
- adherent; adhesive; which sticks to things
- (of an item of clothing) close-fitting
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “colante”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “colante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026