ameno

Italian

Etymology

From Latin amoenus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmɛ.no/, /aˈme.no/
• Rhymes: -ɛno, -eno
• Hyphenation: a‧mè‧no, a‧mé‧no

Adjective

ameno (feminine amena, masculine plural ameni, feminine plural amene)

1. pleasant

   Synonyms: bello, gaio, piacevole, ridente

   Antonym: inameno

Derived terms

• amenamente

Related terms

• amenità

Further reading

• ameno in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• anemo-, emano, emanò, maone, meano, nomea

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin amoenus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈmẽ.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈmẽ.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈme.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈme.nu/

• Rhymes: -enu
• Hyphenation: a‧me‧no

Adjective

ameno (feminine amena, masculine plural amenos, feminine plural amenas)

1. (of the weather) temperate (not excessively hot or cold)

   Synonym: temperado

2. (of a person) calm (free from anger and axiety)

   Synonyms: calmo, tranquilo

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin amoenus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈmeno/ [aˈme.no]
• Rhymes: -eno
• Syllabification: a‧me‧no

Adjective

ameno (feminine amena, masculine plural amenos, feminine plural amenas)

1. pleasant

   Synonyms: agradable, placentero

   • 2009 June 14, Inder Bugarin, quoting Hans Codée, “Turismo radiactivo”, in BBC Mundo‎^[1]:

     Y para hacer aún más amena la visita...

     And to make the visit even more pleasant...

Derived terms

• amenamente
• amenizar

 

Related terms

• amenidad

 

Further reading

• “ameno”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28