profund

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin profundus. Doublet of pregon, which was inherited from the same Latin source through Old Occitan (compare Occitan prigond), passing through an Old Catalan form prevon and later preon (to which the antihiatic 'g' was later added).[1]

Pronunciation

Adjective

profund (feminine profunda, masculine plural profunds, feminine plural profundes)

  1. deep
  2. (figuratively) deep; profound
  3. (of color) deep
    un blau profunda deep blue

Derived terms

References

  1. profund”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024

Further reading

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁoˈfʊnt/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ʊnt

Adjective

profund (strong nominative masculine singular profunder, comparative profunder, superlative am profundesten)

  1. profound

Declension

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin profundus, French profond.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /proˈfund/

Adjective

profund m or n (feminine singular profundă, masculine plural profunzi, feminine and neuter plural profunde)

  1. profound, deep

Declension

Derived terms

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