Italian

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Etymology

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Back-formation from fluorescenza.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /flu.o.reʃˈʃɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: flu‧o‧re‧scèn‧te

Adjective

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fluorescente (plural fluorescenti)

  1. (physics) fluorescent
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Further reading

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  • fluorescente in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • fluorescente in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • fluorescente in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • fluorescènte in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • fluorescènte in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French or English fluorescent.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /flu.o.ɾeˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/ [flʊ.o.ɾeˈsẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /flwo.ɾeˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /flu.o.ɾeˈsẽ.te/ [flʊ.o.ɾeˈsẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /flwo.ɾeˈsẽ.te/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /flwu.ɾɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/, /flwu.ɾɨˈsẽ.tɨ/

Adjective

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fluorescente m or f (plural fluorescentes)

  1. (physics) fluorescent
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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /flwoɾesˈθente/ [flwo.ɾesˈθẽn̪.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /flwoɾeˈsente/ [flwo.ɾeˈsẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: fluo‧res‧cen‧te

Adjective

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fluorescente m or f (masculine and feminine plural fluorescentes)

  1. fluorescent

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Noun

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fluorescente m (plural fluorescentes)

  1. Ellipsis of tubo fluorescente.

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