macilento

Italian

Etymology

From Latin macilentus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ma.t͡ʃiˈlɛn.to/
• Rhymes: -ɛnto
• Hyphenation: ma‧ci‧lèn‧to

Adjective

macilento (feminine macilenta, masculine plural macilenti, feminine plural macilente)

1. haggard, emaciated, gaunt, scrawny, sickly

Related terms

• macilenza

Anagrams

• centomila, menticola

Latin

Adjective

macilentō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of macilentus

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin macilentus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.siˈlẽ.tu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.siˈlẽ.tu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ma.siˈlẽ.to/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /mɐ.siˈlẽ.tu/

• Hyphenation: ma‧ci‧len‧to

Adjective

macilento (feminine macilenta, masculine plural macilentos, feminine plural macilentas)

1. haggard, emaciated, gaunt, scrawny, sickly

   Synonyms: descarnado, esquelético

2. pale, without color

   Synonyms: pálido, descorado

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin macilentus.

Adjective

macilento (feminine macilenta, masculine plural macilentos, feminine plural macilentas)

1. haggard, emaciated, gaunt, scrawny, sickly

Further reading

• “macilento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10