magnete
See also: Magnete
Afrikaans
Noun
magnete
- plural of magneet
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɲˈɲɛ.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛte
- Hyphenation: ma‧gnè‧te
Noun
magnete m (plural magneti)
Related terms
Latin
Noun
magnēte
- ablative singular of magnēs
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old French magnete or Latin magnēs, magnētem, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος (magnḗtēs líthos, “Magnesian stone”). Doublet of magnes.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maɡˈneːt(ə)/, /maɡˈnɛːt(ə)/, /ˈmaɡnɛt(ə)/
Noun
magnete (plural magnetis)
- lodestone (a magnetic stone that is an ore of iron)
Descendants
- English: magnet
Further reading
- “magnēs, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 11 May 2018.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ma.ɡiˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/, /maɡˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /maɡˈnɛ.te/, /ma.ɡiˈnɛ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /maˈɡnɛ.tɨ/ [maˈɣnɛ.tɨ]
- Hyphenation: mag‧ne‧te
Noun
magnete m (plural magnetes)
Related terms
Further reading
- “magnete”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “magnete”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026