dormente

Betekenis (Engels)

Adj

1. (feminine, masculine) dormant
2. (feminine, masculine) numb
3. (feminine, masculine) of a plant whose leaves or petals curl up at night

Noun

railway sleeper, railway tie

Sinonieme

travessa

formigando

viga em madeira

Dormente

Vertalings

Schwelle

durmiente

😴

dormant

railroad tie

traverse

dormant

sleeper

numb

be numb

Bahnschwelle

αδρανής

Eisenbahnschwelle

tie

sleepers

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/doʁˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Latyn: dormiēns

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese dormente, from Latin dormientem, present active participle of dormiō (“to sleep”). By surface analysis, dormir + -ente.