alerte

See also: alerté

French

Etymology

From the phrase à l’erte (“on the watch”), from Italian all'erta (“to the height”), from erta (“lookout, tower”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.lɛʁt/

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Adjective

alerte (plural alertes)

1. alert
2. agile

Noun

alerte f (plural alertes)

1. alert

Derived terms

• lanceur d’alerte

Verb

alerte

1. inflection of alerter:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “alerte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• étaler, relate, relaté

Portuguese

Verb

alerte

1. inflection of alertar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Spanish

Verb

alerte

1. inflection of alertar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

Swedish

Adjective

alerte

1. definite natural masculine singular of alert