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6-letter words (1 found)

HOMBRE,

5-letter words (6 found)

BROME,HOMER,HORME,OMBER,OMBRE,RHOMB,

4-letter words (16 found)

BERM,BORE,BORM,HERB,HERM,HERO,HOER,HOME,HORE,MOBE,MOER,MOHR,MORE,OMER,ROBE,ROHE,

3-letter words (27 found)

BOH,BOR,BRO,EMO,ERM,HEM,HER,HOB,HOE,HOM,MEH,MHO,MOB,MOE,MOR,OBE,OHM,ORB,ORE,REB,REH,REM,REO,RHO,ROB,ROE,ROM,

2-letter words (16 found)

BE,BO,EH,EM,ER,HE,HM,HO,ME,MO,OB,OE,OH,OM,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 67 words from hombre according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of hombre

hombre

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish hombre (man; human being), from Old Spanish omne, from Latin hominem, accusative of homō (a human being, a person), from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Italic *hemō (man), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ (earthling), from *dʰéǵʰōm (earth).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɒmbɹeɪ/, /-bɹi/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈɑmbɹeɪ/, /ˈʌmbɹeɪ/, /-bɹi/
  • Rhymes: (Received Pronunciation) -ɒmbɹeɪ
  • Hyphenation: hom‧bre

Noun

hombre (plural hombres)

  1. (chiefly US, in Spanish-speaking contexts, slang) A man, a chap, a guy; especially a Hispanic or Spanish man.

Further reading

  • hombre on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Aragonese

Noun

hombre m

  1. Alternative spelling of ombre (man)

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̃bʁ/
  • Homophones: hombres, ombre, ombres, ombrent

Noun

hombre m (plural hombres)

  1. a kind of card game from Spain

Descendants

  • English: ombre

Further reading

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

Navarro-Aragonese

Alternative forms

  • ombre, ome, omme, homme
  • uamne (11th century, Glosas Emilianenses)

Etymology

Inherited from Latin hominem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈombɾe/

Noun

hombre m (plural hombres)

  1. man

Descendants

  • Aragonese: ombre, hombre; ome

References

Further reading

  • Nagore Laín, Francho (2021) Vocabulario de la crónica de San Juan de la Peña (versión aragonesa, s. XIV), Zaragoza: Prensas de la Universidad de Zaragoza, page 268

Spanish

Alternative forms

  • honbre, ombre, onbre (obsolete)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish omne, from Latin hominem, homō, from Old Latin hemō, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰmṓ (earthling). The Old Spanish form omne was first dissimilated to omre and then a gliding sound -b- arose before the -r-. Compare the same development in hambre and nombre.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈombɾe/ [ˈõm.bɾe]
  • Rhymes: -ombɾe
  • Syllabification: hom‧bre

Noun

hombre m (plural hombres)

  1. man, (adult male human)
    Synonyms: caballero, señor
    Antonym: mujer
    Sé (un) hombre!Man up!
  2. man, (all humans collectively); mankind, humankind
    Synonym: ser humano
  3. (anthropology, archaeology, paleontology) man, (individual of the species Homo sapiens, the genus Homo, or the subtribe Hominina)
    Synonyms: humano, persona
  4. (colloquial) husband
    Synonym: marido
  5. (gay slang) top
    Synonym: activo
  6. ombre (Spanish card game)

Derived terms

(diminutive hombrecillo or hombrecito) (augmentative hombretón)

Related terms

Descendants

  • Chavacano: hombre
  • English: hombre
  • French: hombre
    • English: ombre
  • Papiamentu: hòmber

Interjection

¡hombre!

  1. man!
  2. hey!
  3. oh, come on!

Further reading

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

Source: wiktionary.org