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rupestre

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin rūpestris.

Adjective

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rupestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural rupestres)

  1. (relational) rock

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French

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin rūpestris.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʁy.pɛstʁ/
  • Audio (Canada):(file)

Adjective

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rupestre (plural rupestres)

  1. rocky
    peinture rupestrecave painting

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Italian

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin rūpestris.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ruˈpɛ.stre/
  • Rhymes: -ɛstre
  • Hyphenation: ru‧pè‧stre

Adjective

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rupestre (plural rupestri)

  1. (relational) rock; rocky
    Synonym: roccioso
  2. (botany) rupicolous (growing on or among rocks)
    Synonym: rupicolo

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Further reading

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

Latin

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Adjective

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rūpestre

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of rūpestris

Spanish

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Etymology

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From Latin rūpestris (living on a cliff), from rūpēs (cliff, rock).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ruˈpestɾe/ [ruˈpes.t̪ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -estɾe
  • Syllabification: ru‧pes‧tre

Adjective

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rupestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural rupestres)

  1. (relational) cave

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