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8-letter words (8 found)

CANISTER,CARNIEST,CERATINS,CISTERNA,CREATINS,NACRITES,SCANTIER,TACRINES,

7-letter words (39 found)

ACETINS,ANESTRI,ANTSIER,ARCSINE,ARSENIC,ATRESIC,CANIEST,CANTERS,CANTIER,CARNETS,CARNIES,CERASIN,CERATIN,CERTAIN,CINEAST,CISTERN,CREATIN,CRETINS,CRINATE,CRISTAE,NACRITE,NARCIST,NASTIER,NECTARS,RACIEST,RATINES,RECANTS,RESIANT,RETAINS,RETINAS,RETSINA,SCANTER,STAINER,STARNIE,STEARIC,STEARIN,TACRINE,TANRECS,TRANCES,

6-letter words (96 found)

ACETIN,ACTINS,AIREST,ANETIC,ANTICS,ANTRES,ARISEN,ARSINE,ARTICS,ARTIES,ARTSIE,ASCENT,ASTERN,CAIRNS,CANERS,CANIER,CANTER,CARETS,CARIES,CARNET,CARNIE,CARTES,CASEIN,CASERN,CASTER,CATERS,CENTAI,CENTAS,CENTRA,CERIAS,CITERS,CRANES,CRANTS,CRATES,CREANT,CRENAS,CRESTA,CRETIN,CRIANT,CRINES,CRISTA,ENACTS,ENATIC,ENIACS,ERICAS,ESTRIN,INCASE,INCEST,INERTS,INSECT,INSERT,INSTAR,INTERS,NACRES,NASTIC,NECTAR,NICEST,NITERS,NITRES,RACIST,RAINES,RANCES,RATINE,REACTS,RECANT,RECAST,RECITS,RETAIN,RETINA,SANTIR,SARNIE,SATIRE,SCIENT,SCRINE,SECANT,SEITAN,SINTER,STANCE,STERIC,STERNA,STRAIN,STRIAE,STRINE,TANREC,TENIAS,TERAIS,TINEAS,TISANE,TRACES,TRAINS,TRANCE,TRANSE,TRIACS,TRICES,TRIENS,TRINES,

5-letter words (182 found)

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4-letter words (169 found)

ACER,ACES,ACNE,ACRE,ACTS,AESC,AINE,AINS,AIRN,AIRS,AIRT,AITS,ANCE,ANES,ANIS,ANTE,ANTI,ANTS,ARCS,ARES,ARET,ARIS,ARSE,ARTI,ARTS,ASCI,ATES,CAIN,CANE,CANS,CANT,CARE,CARN,CARS,CART,CASE,CAST,CATE,CATS,CEAS,CENS,CENT,CERT,CINE,CIRE,CIST,CITE,CITS,CRAN,CRIA,CRIS,CRIT,EANS,EARN,EARS,EAST,EATS,EINA,ENTS,ERAS,ERIC,ERNS,ERST,ETAS,ETIC,ETNA,ICER,ICES,IRES,ISNA,ITAS,NAES,NARC,NARE,NATS,NEAR,NEAT,NEST,NETS,NICE,NIES,NITE,NITS,RACE,RAIN,RAIS,RAIT,RANI,RANT,RASE,RAST,RATE,RATS,REAN,RECS,REIN,REIS,RENS,RENT,REST,RETS,RIAS,RICE,RINE,RINS,RISE,RITE,RITS,SAIC,SAIN,SAIR,SANE,SANT,SARI,SATE,SATI,SCAN,SCAR,SCAT,SEAN,SEAR,SEAT,SECT,SEIR,SENA,SENT,SERA,SETA,SICE,SIEN,SINE,SIRE,SITE,SNAR,SNIT,STAR,STEN,STIE,STIR,TACE,TAES,TAIN,TAIS,TANE,TANS,TARE,TARN,TARS,TASE,TEAR,TEAS,TECS,TEIN,TENS,TERN,TIAN,TIAR,TICE,TICS,TIER,TIES,TINA,TINE,TINS,TIRE,TRES,TRIE,TRIN,TSAR,

3-letter words (85 found)

ACE,ACT,AIN,AIR,AIS,AIT,ANE,ANI,ANS,ANT,ARC,ARE,ARS,ART,ATE,ATS,CAN,CAR,CAT,CIS,CIT,EAN,EAR,EAS,EAT,ENS,ERA,ERN,ERS,EST,ETA,ICE,INS,IRE,ITA,ITS,NAE,NAS,NAT,NET,NIE,NIS,NIT,RAI,RAN,RAS,RAT,REC,REI,REN,RES,RET,RIA,RIN,RIT,SAC,SAE,SAI,SAN,SAR,SAT,SEA,SEC,SEI,SEN,SER,SET,SIC,SIN,SIR,SIT,SRI,TAE,TAI,TAN,TAR,TAS,TEA,TEC,TEN,TES,TIC,TIE,TIN,TIS,

2-letter words (22 found)

AE,AI,AN,AR,AS,AT,EA,EN,ER,ES,ET,IN,IS,IT,NA,NE,RE,SI,ST,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 602 words from cisterna according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of cisterna

cisterna

Etymology

From Latin cisterna.

Noun

cisterna (plural cisternae)

  1. (biology) Any of the various membranes sections comprising some organelles like the Golgi apparatus and the endoplasmic reticulum.

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • Certains, Cestrian, Cretians, anticers, canister, creatins, nacrites, scantier, tercians

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cisterna.

Noun

cisterna f (plural cisternes)

  1. cistern
  2. tank (a closed container for liquids or gases)

Further reading

  • “cisterna” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “cisterna”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “cisterna” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “cisterna” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cisterna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡sɪstɛrna]

Noun

cisterna f

  1. tank (closed container)

Declension

See also

  • nádrž
  • jímka

Further reading

  • cisterna in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • cisterna in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Galician

Alternative forms

  • cistrena

Etymology

From Latin cisterna, from cista, from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē, “box”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θisˈtɛɾna̝/

Noun

cisterna f (plural cisternas)

  1. cistern
    Synonym: alxibe

Derived terms

  • camión cisterna

References

  • “cisterna” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “cistrena” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “cisterna” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “cisterna” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Italian

Etymology

From Latin cisterna.

Pronunciation

Noun

cisterna f (plural cisterne)

  1. tank (for liquid)
  2. cistern

Anagrams

  • Canestri, canestri, crestina, scarnite, scartine

Latin

Etymology

From cista, from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē, “box”), from Proto-Indo-European *kisteh₂ (“woven container”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /kisˈter.na/, [kɪs̠ˈt̪ɛrnä]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /t͡ʃisˈter.na/, [t͡ʃisˈt̪ɛrnä]

Noun

cisterna f (genitive cisternae); first declension

  1. cistern, tank (for water), reservoir

Declension

First-declension noun.

Descendants

References

  • “cisterna”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “cisterna”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “cisterna”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers

Old Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cisterna (“cistern, tank”), from cista (“box”), from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē, “box, chest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sisˈteɾna/

Noun

cisterna f (plural cisternas)

  1. cistern, well

Synonyms

  • (well): pozo m

Descendants

  • Spanish: cisterna

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cisterna, from cista, from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē, “box”), from Proto-Indo-European *kisteh₂ (“woven container”).

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: cis‧ter‧na

Noun

cisterna f (plural cisternas)

  1. cistern
    Synonyms: (Portugal) algibe, (Brazil) aljibe

Derived terms

  • camião-cisterna

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cisterna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡sǐsteːrna/
  • Hyphenation: cis‧ter‧na

Noun

cìstērna f (Cyrillic spelling цѝсте̄рна)

  1. cistern
  2. tank(er) lorry, tank truck

Declension

References

  • “cisterna” in Hrvatski jezični portal

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish cisterna, from Latin cisterna, from cista (“box”), from Ancient Greek κίστη (kístē, “box, chest”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θisˈteɾna/ [θisˈt̪eɾ.na]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /sisˈteɾna/ [sisˈt̪eɾ.na]
  • Rhymes: -eɾna
  • Syllabification: cis‧ter‧na

Noun

cisterna f (plural cisternas)

  1. cistern
    Synonyms: aljibe, pozo

Derived terms

References

Further reading

  • “cisterna”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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