agente
See also: a gente
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Etymology edit
From agent + -e or borrowed from French agente.
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agente f (plural agentes, diminutive agentje n, masculine agent)
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- (female police officer): politieagente
- (female spy): spionne
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agente f (plural agentes)
- female equivalent of agent
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agente m (plural agenti)
- agent, representative
- constable, low rank police officer, from "polizia"
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- → Turkish: acente
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agente (plural agenti)
Further reading edit
- agente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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agente
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agente m or f by sense (plural agentes)
- agent (one who exerts power)
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agente
- Misspelling of a gente.
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agente f pl
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Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin agentem, present active participle of agō.
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agente m or f by sense (plural agentes)
- agent
- Es agente de una gran compañía de seguros.
- He's an agent for a big insurance company.
- police officer, policeman, policewoman
- Synonyms: policía, agente de policía
- Pregunte al agente dónde está la plaza de Santiago.
- Ask the policeman where St. James' Square is.
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agente m (plural agentes)
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Further reading edit
- “agente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014