orbe

See also: orbě

Estonian

Noun

orbe

  1. partitive plural of orb

French

Etymology

From Latin orbis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔʁb/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔʁb

Noun

orbe m (plural orbes)

  1. (obsolete) circle
  2. orb (spherical body)
  3. globus cruciger

Usage notes

Is sometimes used as a feminine noun

Further reading

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔr.be/
  • Rhymes: -ɔrbe
  • Hyphenation: òr‧be

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin orbem.

Noun

orbe m (plural orbi) (literary)

  1. (uncommon) circle (geometric figure)
    Synonyms: cerchio, circonferenza
  2. (uncommon) sphere, globe
    Synonyms: globo, sfera
  3. (astronomy, uncommon) orbit
    Synonym: globo
  4. globe (the planet Earth)
    Synonym: globo
  5. the Earth's inhabitants, as a mass
  6. world
    Synonym: mondo

Further reading

  • orbe in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

orbe

  1. feminine plural of orbo

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Latin

Adjective

orbe

  1. vocative masculine singular of orbus

Noun

orbe

  1. ablative singular of orbis

Portuguese

Noun

orbe m or (nonstandard) f (plural orbes)

  1. orb (spherical body)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin orbis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoɾbe/ [ˈoɾ.β̞e]
  • Rhymes: -oɾbe
  • Syllabification: or‧be

Noun

orbe m (plural orbes)

  1. orb
  2. world
  3. globefish
  4. mound (part of the regalia)

Further reading

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