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adamante

adamante

Latin

Noun

adamante

  1. ablative singular of adamās

Portuguese

Noun

adamante m (plural adamantes)

  1. adamant (a rock or mineral held by some to be of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin adamās, adamantis, from Ancient Greek ἀδάμας (adámas). More at diamond.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /adaˈmante/, [aðaˈmante]

Noun

adamante m (plural adamantes)

  1. (archaic) diamond

Synonyms