quarantena

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See also: quaranténa

Catalan[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From quaranta (“forty”) + -ena (feminine ordinal suffix).

Adjective[edit]

quarantena

  1. feminine singular of quarantè

Noun[edit]

quarantena f (plural quarantenes)

  1. a set of forty units
  2. quarantine

Derived terms[edit]

Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Venetian form of quarantina.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kwa.ranˈtɛ.na/
  • Rhymes: -ɛna
  • Hyphenation: qua‧ran‧tè‧na

Noun[edit]

quarantena f (plural quarantene)

  1. (medicine) quarantine
    Synonym: contumacia
  2. (archaic) period of forty days

Further reading[edit]

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