flavescente

Italian

Etymology

From Latin flāvēscentem, present active participle of flāvēscō (“to become golden, yellow”), derived from flāvus (“yellow, blond”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /fla.veʃˈʃɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: fla‧ve‧scèn‧te

Adjective

flavescente (plural flavescenti)

  1. (literary) yellowing (turning yellow or golden)
    Synonym: biondeggiante

Latin

Participle

flāvēscente

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of flāvēscēns
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