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corriente.

flowing, running

9 characters3 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/koˈrjente/[koˈrjẽn̪.t̪e]

  1. flowing, running

    feminine · masculine
    agua corriente

  2. current (existing or occurring at the moment)

    feminine · masculine
    el corriente (mes)

  3. common, usual

    feminine · masculine

  4. ordinary, normal

    feminine · masculine
    una persona corriente
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti Proto-Italic *korzō Latin currō Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin currentem Spanish corriente Inherited from Latin currentem.

noun/koˈrjente/[koˈrjẽn̪.t̪e]

  1. current (the flow of a gas or fluid)

    feminine
    corriente de aire

  2. ellipsis of corriente eléctrica (“electric current”)

    abbreviation · alt-of · ellipsis · feminine

  3. current, trend, tendency

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱers- Proto-Indo-European *-éti Proto-Indo-European *ḱr̥séti Proto-Italic *korzō Latin currō Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin currentem Spanish corriente Inherited from Latin currentem.

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