interesse
See also: Interesse, intéresse, and intéressé
Danish
Etymology
From Medieval Latin interesse, from Latin interesse (“to be or lie between”), from inter (“between”) and esse (“to be”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /entərrasə/, [entˢɐˀʁɑsə]
Noun
interesse c (singular definite interessen, plural indefinite interesser)
- interest
Inflection
Declension of interesse
| common gender | Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | interesse | interessen | interesser | interesserne |
| genitive | interesses | interessens | interessers | interessernes |
Related terms
- interessant
- interessent
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪn.təˈrɛ.sə/, (informal, Northern Dutch) /ɪnˈtrɛ.sə/
Audio (file) - Hyphenation: in‧te‧res‧se
- Rhymes: -ɛsə
Etymology 1
Borrowed from German Interesse, from Latin interesse.[1] Doublet of interest.
Noun
interesse f (plural interesses or interessen)
- interest (e.g in a subject) [from 1870s]
Synonyms
- belangstelling
Related terms
- interessant
- interesseren
- interest
Noun
interesse f (uncountable)
- Obsolete form of interest.
References
- Philippa, Marlies; Debrabandere, Frans; Quak, Arend; Schoonheim, Tanneke; van der Sijs, Nicoline (2003–2009) Etymologisch woordenboek van het Nederlands (in Dutch), Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press
Interlingua
Noun
interesse (plural interesses)
- interest
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in.teˈrɛs.se/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛsse
- Hyphenation: in‧te‧rès‧se
Noun
interesse m (plural interessi)
- interest, concern
- (economy) interest
- money, money-making
- (in the plural) affairs, business
Synonyms
- (in the plural; affairs, business): affari
Derived terms
- interessare
Anagrams
- intessere, ritenesse
Latin
Verb
interesse
- present active infinitive of intersum
References
- interesse in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
interesse m (definite singular interessen, indefinite plural interesser, definite plural interessene)
- interest
Derived terms
- særinteresse
Related terms
- interessere
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Medieval Latin interesse, from Latin interesse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɪntˈrɛsːə/
Noun
interesse f (definite singular interessa, indefinite plural interesser, definite plural interessene)
- interest (interest and curiosity for something)
- interest (involvement, stake in a business or undertaking)
Derived terms
- særinteresse
Related terms
- interessere
References
- “interesse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Portuguese
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin interesse.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.teˈɾe.si/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.teˈɾe.se/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.tɨˈɾe.s(ɨ)/
- Hyphenation: in‧te‧res‧se
Noun
interesse m (plural interesses)
- interest, curiosity
- Tenho um interesse em música.
- I'm interested in music.
- self-interest, especially when pretending to like someone to attain some benefit for oneself
- Ela só está consigo por interesse, pois você é rico.
- She is with you only for her own benefit since you are rich.
Related terms
- interessar
- interessante
- interesseiro
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.teˈɾɛ.si/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.teˈɾɛ.se/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.tɨˈɾɛ.s(ɨ)/
- Hyphenation: in‧te‧res‧se
Verb
interesse
- inflection of interessar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative