quente
Meaning
hot, warm
Frequency
Hyphenated as
quen‧te
Gender
♂️ Masculine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkẽ.t͡ʃi/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese caente (“hot; warm”), from Latin calentem, present participle of caleō. Cognate with Galician quente, Asturian, Leonese, Mirandese, and Spanish caliente, Aragonese calién and Catalan calent.
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Sentences
No sol 🌞 quente 🥵 , uma estrada 🛣️ estreita foi pavimentada .
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In the hot sun, a narrow road was paved.
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