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5-letter words (2 found)

CLUED,DULCE,

4-letter words (8 found)

CLUE,CUED,DUCE,DUEL,DULE,LEUD,LUCE,LUDE,

3-letter words (11 found)

CEL,CUD,CUE,DEL,DUE,ECU,ELD,LED,LEU,LUD,ULE,

2-letter words (3 found)

DE,ED,EL,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

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All 5 letters words made out of dulce

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Definitions and meaning of dulce

dulce

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dʌls/

Etymology 1

Alteration of earlier douce, from Middle English douce, from Old French douz, douce. Doublet of doux.

Adjective

dulce (comparative more dulce, superlative most dulce)

  1. (obsolete) sweet

Noun

dulce (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete) sweetness

Etymology 2

From Middle English doucen, from the adjective (see above).

Verb

dulce (third-person singular simple present dulces, present participle dulcing, simple past and past participle dulced)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To make sweet; to soothe.

Etymology 3

Alteration of dulse.

Noun

dulce (countable and uncountable, plural dulces)

  1. Alternative form of dulse
  2. seaweed; kelp

Anagrams

  • Leduc, clued

Aragonese

Alternative forms

  • duze (Ribagorzan)
  • dolso (Benasqués)

Etymology

From Latin dulcis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdulθe/
  • Rhymes: -ulθe
  • Syllabification: dul‧ce

Adjective

dulce (feminine dulza, masculine plural dulces, feminine plural dulzas)

  1. sweet

References

  • “dulce”, in Aragonario, diccionario castellano–aragonés (in Spanish)

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin dulcem, accusative of dulcis (“sweet”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdulθe/, [ˈd̪ul̟.θe]

Adjective

dulce (epicene, plural dulces)

  1. sweet

Related terms

  • dulzura

Latin

Etymology 1

From the neuter accusative case form of dulcis.

Adverb

dulce (not comparable)

  1. Synonym of dulciter: sweetly, agreeably, delightfully

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

dulce

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of dulcis

References

  • “dulce”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “dulce”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • dulce in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Romanian

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dulcem. Compare Aromanian dultsi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdult͡ʃe/

Adjective

dulce m or f or n (plural dulci)

  1. sweet
    Antonym: amar

Declension

Derived terms

  • dulceag
  • dulceață
  • dulciu

Related terms

  • îndulci
  • dulcoare

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin dulcem (“sweet”). Also found in Old Spanish with the forms duz, duce (compare Portuguese doce). Cognate with English dulcet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /ˈdulθe/ [ˈd̪ul̟.θe]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /ˈdulse/ [ˈd̪ul.se]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -ulθe
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -ulse
  • Syllabification: dul‧ce

Adjective

dulce m or f (masculine and feminine plural dulces, superlative dulcísimo)

  1. sweet (having a pleasant taste, especially induced by sugar)
    Antonym: salado
  2. sweet (having a pleasant disposition)
  3. (of water) fresh (without salt)
    Antonym: salada

Derived terms

Noun

dulce m (plural dulces)

  1. candy, sweet
    Synonyms: caramelo, golosina, chuche (Spain)
  2. sweet food, dessert
    Synonym: postre
  3. thick jelly or fudge
    Synonyms: ate, manjar

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • → Bikol Central: dulse
  • → O'odham: lu꞉lsi

References

Further reading

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

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