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7-letter words (1 found)

INFANTE,

6-letter words (6 found)

ENFANT,FAINNE,INFANT,INNATE,NANITE,TANNIE,

5-letter words (10 found)

ANENT,ENTIA,FAINE,FAINT,FEINT,FIENT,FITNA,INANE,TENIA,TINEA,

4-letter words (29 found)

AINE,ANTE,ANTI,EINA,ETNA,FAIN,FANE,FATE,FEAT,FENI,FENT,FETA,FIAT,FINE,NAIF,NAIN,NANE,NEAT,NEIF,NIEF,NIFE,NINE,NITE,TAIN,TANE,TEIN,TIAN,TINA,TINE,

3-letter words (37 found)

AFT,AIN,AIT,ANE,ANI,ANN,ANT,ATE,EAN,EAT,EFT,ETA,FAE,FAN,FAT,FEN,FET,FIE,FIN,FIT,INN,ITA,NAE,NAN,NAT,NEF,NET,NIE,NIT,TAE,TAI,TAN,TEA,TEF,TEN,TIE,TIN,

2-letter words (18 found)

AE,AI,AN,AT,EA,EF,EN,ET,FA,FE,IF,IN,IT,NA,NE,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 102 words from infante according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of infante

infante

Etymology

From Spanish infante and Portuguese infante, both from Latin īnfāns (“child”). Doublet of infant. Cognate with infantry.

Noun

infante (plural infantes)

  1. (historical) Any son of the king of Spain or Portugal, sometimes except the eldest or heir apparent.

Related terms

  • infanta

Translations

References

  • “infante”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • fainten

French

Noun

infante f (plural infantes)

  1. infante

Further reading

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

Galician

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese infante, a borrowing from Latin īnfantem (“infant”). Cognate with Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian infante, French enfant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [iɱˈfantɪ]

Noun

infante m (plural infantes, feminine infanta, feminine plural infantas)

  1. infant (very young human being)
  2. (military) a soldier of the infantry
  3. prince, infante (the son of a king in Spain and Portugal)
  4. (botany) deadnettle

Noun

infante f (plural infantes)

  1. (archaic) princess (the daughter of a king in Spain and Portugal)

Derived terms

  • Vilanova dos Infantes (place name: Vilanova das Infantes, originally)

References

  • “infante” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
  • “infante” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006–2018.
  • “infante” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • “infante” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • “infante” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Interlingua

Noun

infante (plural infantes)

  1. child, infant

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnfantem, īnfantem. Doublet of the inherited fante.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈfan.te/
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Hyphenation: in‧fàn‧te

Adjective

infante (plural infanti)

  1. (dated, rare, relational) infant

Noun

infante m or f by sense (plural infanti)

  1. (dated, rare) baby, infant
    Synonyms: bambino, bimbo, neonato

Noun

infante f (plural infanti)

  1. infanta (in Spain & Portugal)

Derived terms

  • infanticida
  • infanticidio
  • infantile
  • infanzia

Anagrams

  • fantine, nafteni

Latin

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /inˈfan.te/, [ĩːˈfän̪t̪ɛ]
  • (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /inˈfan.te/, [iɱˈfän̪t̪e]

Noun

īnfante

  1. ablative singular of īnfāns

Middle English

Noun

infante

  1. Alternative form of infaunt

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin infans, infantem (“infant”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ĩ.ˈfan.te/

Noun

infante

  1. (rare) child
  2. prince, infante
    • Como ſanta maria reſucitou hũa infante filla dun Rei
      How Holy Mary resurrected the daughter of a King.

Descendants

  • Galician: infante
  • Portuguese: infante

Portuguese

Alternative forms

  • ifante, iffante, inffante (obsolete)
  • yfante, yffante, ynfante (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese infante, a borrowing from Latin īnfantem (“infant”).

Cognate with Galician, Spanish, and Italian infante, French enfant.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
  • Hyphenation: in‧fan‧te

Noun

infante m (plural infantes, feminine infanta, feminine plural infantas)

  1. infant (very young human being)
  2. (military) a soldier of the infantry
  3. prince, infante (the son of a king in Spain and Portugal)

Adjective

infante m or f (plural infantes)

  1. infant

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish infante.

Noun

infante m (plural infanți)

  1. infante

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From an alteration of Old Spanish ifante, from Latin īnfāns, īnfāntem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˈfante/ [ĩɱˈfãn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: in‧fan‧te

Noun

infante m (plural infantes)

  1. infant
  2. prince, infante (son of a king)
    Synonym: príncipe
  3. foot soldier, infantryman
    Synonym: peón

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

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

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