valiente

See also: Valiente

Asturian

Etymology

From Latin valentem, accusative of valēns (strong).

Adjective

valiente (epicene, plural valientes)

  1. brave (strong in the face of fear)

Synonyms

Spanish

Etymology

Old present participle of valer. From Old Spanish, from Latin valentem (strong).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈljente/ [baˈljẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: va‧lien‧te

Adjective

valiente m or f (masculine and feminine plural valientes, superlative valentísimo or valientísimo)

  1. brave, courageous, fearless
    Synonyms: bravo, corajudo
    Antonym: cobarde
  2. valiant, gallant, doughty
  3. gritty, plucky, gutsy, spunky

Derived terms

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