parapente
Cebuano
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish parapente, from French parapente. Displaced by paraglayder.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paɾaˈpente/, [pʌ.ɾ̪ʌˈpin̪.t̪ɪ]
- Hyphenation: pa‧ra‧pen‧te
Noun
parapente
- (obsolete) paraglider
- Synonym: paraglayder
French
Etymology
From para- + pente (“slope”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pa.ʁa.pɑ̃t/
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Noun
parapente m (plural parapentes)
- paraglider
- paragliding
Derived terms
- parapentiste
Descendants
- Galician: parapente
- Portuguese: parapente
- Spanish: parapente
Further reading
- parapente on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia fr
Anagrams
- apparente
Galician
Etymology
Borrowed from French parapente.
Noun
parapente m (plural parapentes)
- paraglider (lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure)
- paragliding
Derived terms
- parapentista
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from French parapente.
Noun
parapente m (plural parapentes)
- paraglider (lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure)
- paragliding
Derived terms
- parapentista
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from French parapente.
Noun
parapente m (plural parapentes)
- paraglider (lightweight, free-flying, foot-launched glider aircraft with no rigid primary structure)
- paragliding
Derived terms
- parapentista
Related terms
- parapentista
Further reading
- “parapente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014