penitente
See also: pénitente
English
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Etymology
editBorrowed from Spanish penitente, from the resemblance to white-hooded monks. Doublet of penitent.
Noun
editpenitente (plural penitentes)
- A tall thin blade of hardened snow or ice, found closely spaced in large quantities at high altitudes.
Derived terms
editTranslations
editA tall thin blade of hardened snow or ice, found closely spaced in large quantities at high altitudes
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Italian
editNoun
editpenitente m or f by sense (plural penitenti)
Spanish
editPronunciation
editNoun
editpenitente m or f by sense (plural penitentes)
Further reading
edit- “penitente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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