orbe
See also: orbě
English edit
Noun edit
orbe (plural orbes)
Estonian edit
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orbe
French edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
orbe m (plural orbes)
- (obsolete) circle
- orb (spherical body)
- globus cruciger
Usage notes edit
- Is sometimes used as a feminine noun.
Further reading edit
- “orbe”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams edit
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Learned borrowing from Latin orbem.
Noun edit
orbe m (plural orbi) (literary)
- (uncommon) circle (geometric figure)
- Synonyms: cerchio, circonferenza
- (uncommon) sphere, globe
- (astronomy, uncommon) orbit
- Synonym: globo
- globe (the planet Earth)
- Synonym: globo
- the Earth's inhabitants, as a mass
- world
- Synonym: mondo
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- orbe in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective edit
orbe
Anagrams edit
Latin edit
Adjective edit
orbe
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orbe m
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: or‧be
Noun edit
orbe m or (nonstandard) f (plural orbes)
- orb (spherical body)
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
orbe m (plural orbes)
Further reading edit
- “orbe”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014