French

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kli.jɑ̃t/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

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cliente f (plural clientes)

  1. female equivalent of client

Further reading

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Italian

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Etymology

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From Latin clientem.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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cliente m or f by sense (plural clienti)

  1. customer
  2. guest (in a hotel)
  3. client
  4. regular (of a bar etc.)
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Further reading

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  • cliente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

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Latin

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Noun

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cliente

  1. ablative singular of cliēns

Lombard

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • Western: IPA(key): /kliˈɛnt/
  • Eastern: IPA(key): /kliˈɛnte/, /kliˈɛnti/

Noun

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cliente f pl

  1. feminine plural of client

Portuguese

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Portuguese Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From Latin clientem, Alteration of cluēns, present active participle of clueō (to be called, to be named, to be esteemed).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kliˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [klɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkljẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kliˈẽ.te/ [klɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /ˈkljẽ.te/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kliˈẽ.tɨ/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈkljẽ.tɨ/

Noun

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cliente m or f by sense (plural clientes)

  1. customer, client (one who purchases or receives a product or service)
    Synonyms: freguês, usuário

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:cliente.

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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin clientem, based on clueō (to be called, to be named, to be esteemed).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkljente/ [ˈkljẽn̪.t̪e], /kliˈente/ [kliˈẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: clien‧te, cli‧en‧te

Noun

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cliente m (plural clientes, feminine cliente or clienta, feminine plural clientes or clientas)

  1. client
  2. customer
  3. (computing) client

Usage notes

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  • Historically, and still more common currently, this noun has had the same form for both genders ("el cliente" and "la cliente"; "los clientes" and "las clientes").

Derived terms

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Further reading

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