Argentine

Etymology

Old French argentin (“silvery”), from Latin argentum (“silver”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈɑːdʒəntaɪn/, /ˈɑːdʒəntiːn/

Adjective

Argentine (not comparable)

1. Of, from, or pertaining to Argentina or its people.
   • 2011 October 1, Saj Chowdhury, “Wolverhampton 1 - 2 Newcastle”, in BBC Sport‎:

     Argentine midfielder Jonas Gutierrez added a superb second when he surged past four challenges to fire in low.

Noun

Argentine (plural Argentines)

1. A citizen or descendant abroad of Argentina.

Proper noun

the Argentine

1. (archaic, with "the") Argentina.

Derived terms

• Argentinean
• Argentinian
• Argentino

Related terms

• Argentina

Anagrams

• Tangerine, antigreen, tangerine

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aʁ.ʒɑ̃.tin/

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Proper noun

Argentine f

1. Argentina

Noun

Argentine f (plural Argentines)

1. feminine equivalent of Argentin

Further reading

• “Argentine” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

• gainèrent
• régnaient