dronte

dronte

See also: Dronte

English

Etymology

    Borrowed from French dronte.

    Noun

    dronte (plural drontes)

    1. (archaic) The dodo (†Raphus cucullatus).

    Anagrams

    Dutch

    Etymology

    Borrowed from French dronte.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈdrɔn.tə/
    • Hyphenation: dron‧te

    Noun

    dronte m (plural dronten, no diminutive)

    1. (obsolete) synonym of dodo

    French

    Etymology

    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /dʁɔ̃t/
    • Audio (France (Lyon)):(file)

    Noun

    dronte m (plural drontes)

    1. dodo (bird)
      Synonym: dodo

    Descendants

    • Dutch: dronte
    • English: dronte
    • Portuguese: dronte

    Further reading

    Anagrams

    Italian

    Etymology

      From French dronte.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈdron.te/
      • Rhymes: -onte
      • Hyphenation: drón‧te

      Noun

      dronte m (plural dronti)

      1. dodo
        Synonym: dodo

      Further reading

      • dronte in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

      Anagrams

      Norwegian Bokmål

      Noun

      dronte m (definite singular dronten, indefinite plural dronter, definite plural drontene)

      1. dodo (†Raphus cucullatus)

      References

      Norwegian Nynorsk

      Noun

      dronte m (definite singular dronten, indefinite plural drontar, definite plural drontane)

      1. dodo (†Raphus cucullatus)

      References

      Portuguese

      Etymology

      From French dronte.

      Pronunciation

       

      Noun

      dronte m (plural drontes)

      1. dodo (Raphus cucullatus)
        Synonyms: dodó, dodô

      Further reading

      Spanish

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ˈdɾonte/ [ˈd̪ɾõn̪.t̪e]
      • Rhymes: -onte
      • Syllabification: dron‧te

      Noun

      dronte m (plural drontes)

      1. (obsolete) dodo
        Synonym: dodo