vertente
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== Italian ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /verˈtɛn.te/
Rhymes: -ɛnte
Hyphenation: ver‧tèn‧te
=== Participle ===
vertente m or f by sense (plural vertenti)
present participle of vertere
=== Adjective ===
vertente m or f by sense (plural vertenti)
pending, pendent
== Latin ==
=== Participle ===
vertente
ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of vertēns
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
From verter (“to gush; to spring”) + -ente.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: (Brazil) -ẽti, -ẽt͡ʃi, (Portugal) -ẽtɨ
Hyphenation: ver‧ten‧te
=== Noun ===
vertente f (plural vertentes)
spring (place where water emerges from the ground)
Synonyms: fonte, vertedouro
slope (area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward)
Synonym: declive
(figuratively) perspective, angle, aspect
=== Further reading ===
“vertente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“vertente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026