agente

Pronunciation

• Audio

  (file)

Noun

agente f (plural agentes, diminutive agentje n, masculine agent)

1. female police officer
2. female spy

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɛnte

Verb

agente

1. present participle of agire

Noun

agente m (plural agenti)

1. agent, representative
2. constable, low rank police officier from "polizia"

Anagrams

• negate

Participle

agente

1. ablative masculine singular of agēns
2. ablative feminine singular of agēns
3. ablative neuter singular of agēns

Etymology 1

From Latin agente.

Pronoun

agente

1. Misspelling of a gente.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [aˈd͡ʒente]

Noun

agente f pl

1. plural of agentă

Etymology

From Latin agēns, present active participle of agō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈxente/, [aˈxẽn̪t̪e]

Noun

agente m, f (plural agentes)

1. (also linguistics) agent

   Es agente de una gran compañía de seguros. - He's an agent for a big insurance company.

2. policeman, policewoman, police officer

   Pregunte al agente dónde está la plaza de Santiago. - Ask the policeman where St. James' Square is.

Further reading

• “agente” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.