magnete

See also: Magnete

Afrikaans

Noun

magnete

1. plural of magneet

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maɲˈɲɛ.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛte
• Hyphenation: ma‧gnè‧te

Noun

magnete m (plural magneti)

1. magnet
2. magneto

Related terms

• magnetico
• magnetismo
• magnetizzare
• magneto-

Latin

Noun

magnēte

1. ablative singular of magnēs

Middle English

Alternative forms

• magnet

Etymology

From Old French magnete or Latin magnēs, magnētem, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος (magnḗtēs líthos, “Magnesian stone”). Doublet of magnes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɡnɛt(ə)/, /ˈmaɡnɛːt(ə)/

Noun

magnete (plural magnetis)

1. lodestone (a magnetic stone that is an ore of iron)

Descendants

• English: magnet
  • → Cebuano: magnet
  • →? Indonesian: magnet
  • →? Malay: magnet
  • → Tagalog: magnet
  • → Welsh: magnet

Further reading

• “magnēs, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-11.

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.ɡiˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/, /maɡˈnɛ.t͡ʃi/

• (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)

1. magnet

   Synonym: íman

Related terms

• magnético
• magnetismo
• magnetizar
• magneto-