altea

== Catalan == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish altea, from Latin althaea, from Ancient Greek ἀλθαία (althaía, “marshmallow”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (Central) [əlˈte.ə] IPA(key): (Balearic) [əlˈtɛ.ə] IPA(key): (Valencia) [alˈte.a] === Noun === altea f (plural altees) marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) Synonyms: malví, malva blanca rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) Synonyms: hibisc de Síria, malva reial === References === “altea” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962. === Further reading === “altea”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007 == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin althaea, from Ancient Greek ἀλθαία (althaía, “marshmallow, Althaea officinalis”), from ἀλθαίνω (althaínō, “to heal”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /alˈtɛ.a/ Rhymes: -ɛa Hyphenation: al‧tè‧a === Noun === altea f (plural altee) marshmallow (Althaea officinalis) Synonyms: bismalva, malvaccione, malvavischio === References === altea in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana === Anagrams === alate, talea == Spanish == === Verb === altea inflection of altear: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative