flete

== Albanian == === Noun === flete indefinite dative/ablative singular of fletë == Asturian == === Etymology === Borrowed from French fret. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflete/ [ˈfle.t̪e] Rhymes: -ete Syllabification: fle‧te === Noun === flete m (uncountable) luggage, baggage Synonym: equipaxe furniture Synonym: trolles shipment Synonym: dunviu package Synonyms: quilmu, paquete charter (temporary hiring of a vehicle for transportation of freight) ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “flete”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN “flete”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN == Latin == === Verb === flēte second-person plural present active imperative of fleō === Participle === flēte vocative masculine singular of flētus == Middle English == === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Old English flēot (“fleet”), from Proto-Germanic *fleutaz, related to *flutōną (“to float”). ==== Alternative forms ==== flet, fleote ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /fleːt/ ==== Noun ==== flete A fleet; a collection or grouping of vessels. (rare) A group of soldiers. ===== Related terms ===== fleten ===== Descendants ===== English: fleet Scots: fleet ===== References ===== “flẹ̄te, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 October 2018. === Etymology 2 === Inherited from Old English flēot (“bay”), from Proto-West Germanic *fleut, from Proto-Germanic *fleutą. ==== Alternative forms ==== fleet ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /fleːt/ ==== Noun ==== flete (plural fletis) A bay or gulf; an arm of the sea. ===== Descendants ===== English: fleet Scots: fleet ===== References ===== “flẹ̄te, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 5 October 2018. === Etymology 3 === From Old English flēotan. ==== Verb ==== flete alternative form of fleten == Old English == === Pronunciation 1 === IPA(key): /ˈfle.te/ Rhymes: -e.te ==== Noun ==== flete dative singular of flet === Pronunciation 2 === IPA(key): /ˈfleː.te/ Rhymes: -eː.te ==== Noun ==== flēte inflection of flēt: nominative/accusative plural accusative/genitive/dative singular == Portuguese == === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from English flat. Distant doublet of prato. ==== Alternative forms ==== flate, flat ==== Pronunciation ==== Hyphenation: fle‧te ==== Noun ==== flete f (plural fletes) (Mozambique) flat (apartment) === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== flete inflection of fletir: third-person singular present indicative second-person singular imperative === Further reading === “flete”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “flete”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈflete/ [ˈfle.t̪e] Rhymes: -ete Syllabification: fle‧te === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from French fret. ==== Noun ==== flete m (plural fletes) freight, cargo charter (temporary hiring of a vehicle for transportation of freight) Synonym: fletamento ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== flete inflection of fletar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === Further reading === “flete”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025