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- [flawr-uh n-teen, -tahyn, flor-]
- /ˈflɔr ənˌtin, -ˌtaɪn, ˈflɒr-/
- /ˈflɔrəntaɪn/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [flawr-uh n-teen, -tahyn, flor-]
- /ˈflɔr ənˌtin, -ˌtaɪn, ˈflɒr-/
Definitions of florentine word
- adjective florentine of or relating to Florence, Italy: the Florentine poets of the 14th century. 1
- adjective florentine pertaining to or designating the style of art developed in Florence during the late 13th to 15th centuries. 1
- adjective florentine (of food) served or prepared with spinach: eggs Florentine. 1
- noun florentine a native or inhabitant of Florence, Italy. 1
- noun florentine (often lowercase) a cookie made with orange peel and almonds and coated with chocolate. 1
- noun florentine Cooked or served with spinach. 1
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Origin of florentine
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Latin Flōrentīnus pertaining to Flōrentia Florence; see -ine1
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Parts of speech for Florentine
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
florentine popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
florentine usage trend in Literature
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