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apetite

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French appétit, from Latin appetītus.[1][2]

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: a‧pe‧ti‧te

Noun

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apetite m (plural apetites)

  1. appetite
  2. craving
  3. (literary) desire; passion; ambition

References

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  1. ^ apetite”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
  2. ^ apetite”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Further reading

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