cisne

cisne

See also: Cisne

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin cygnus, from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”).

Noun

cisne m (plural cisnes)

1. swan

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Galician

Etymology

From Old French cisne, from Late Latin cicinus, from Latin cygnus, ultimately from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈθisnɪ/

Noun

cisne m (plural cisnes)

1. swan

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Leonese

Etymology

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Noun

cisne m (plural cisnes)

1. swan

References

• Pallabreiru Llïonés

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Old French

Etymology

From Latin cygnus, from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”).

Noun

cisne m (oblique plural cisnes, nominative singular cisnes, nominative plural cisne)

1. swan

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Portuguese

cisne (Cygnus olor)

Etymology

From Old French cisne, from Late Latin cicinus, from Latin cygnus, ultimately from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsiz.ni/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsiz.ni/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈsiʒ.ni/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsiz.ne/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsiʒ.n(ɨ)/

• (Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsiz.ni/, /ˈsiʒ.ni/
• Hyphenation: cis‧ne

Noun

cisne m (plural cisnes)

1. swan

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Spanish

Etymology

From Old French cisne, from Late Latin cicinus, from Latin cygnus, ultimately from Ancient Greek κύκνος (kúknos, “swan”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /ˈθisne/ [ˈθiz.ne]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ˈsisne/ [ˈsiz.ne]

• Audio (Spain)

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• Rhymes: -isne
• Syllabification: cis‧ne

Noun

cisne m (plural cisnes)

1. swan

Derived terms

• canto del cisne
• cisne de cuello negro
• cisne mudo
• cisne negro
• cisne silbador
• cisne trompetero

 

Further reading

• “cisne”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014