inerte
See also: inerté
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /i.nɛʁt/
Audio (file) - Homophones: inertent, inertes
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin iners.
Adjective
inerte (plural inertes)
- inert, inactive
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
inerte
- inflection of inerter:
- first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
- second-person singular imperative
Further reading
- “inerte”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
- entier, rétine
Galician
Etymology
From Latin iners (“inactive, inert”).
Adjective
inerte m or f (plural inertes)
- inert
German
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Adjective
inerte
- inflection of inert:
- strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
- strong nominative/accusative plural
- weak nominative all-gender singular
- weak accusative feminine/neuter singular
Italian
Etymology
From Latin iners (“inactive, inert”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /iˈnɛr.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛrte
- Hyphenation: i‧nèr‧te
Adjective
inerte (plural inerti)
- inert
- inactive, apathetic
Related terms
- inerzia
Further reading
- inerte in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
- eterni, intere, retine, teneri, triene
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin inertem (“inactive, inert”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /iˈnɛʁ.t͡ʃi/ [iˈnɛh.t͡ʃi]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /iˈnɛɾ.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iˈnɛʁ.t͡ʃi/ [iˈnɛχ.t͡ʃi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /iˈnɛɻ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /iˈnɛɾ.t(ɨ)/
Adjective
inerte m or f (plural inertes)
- inert
- inactive
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin iners (“inactive, inert”).
Adjective
inerte (plural inertes)
- inert
- inactive, sluggish
Derived terms
- gas inerte
Further reading
- “inerte”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014