rupestre

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rūpestris.

Adjective

rupestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural rupestres)

  1. (relational) rock

Further reading

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rūpestris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʁy.pɛstʁ/
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Adjective

rupestre (plural rupestres)

  1. rocky
    peinture rupestrecave painting

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin rūpestris.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ruˈpɛ.stre/
  • Rhymes: -ɛstre
  • Hyphenation: ru‧pè‧stre

Adjective

rupestre (plural rupestri)

  1. (relational) rock; rocky
    Synonym: roccioso
  2. (botany) rupicolous (growing on or among rocks)
    Synonym: rupicolo

Derived terms

Further reading

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

Latin

Adjective

rūpestre

  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of rūpestris

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin rūpestris (living on a cliff), from rūpēs (cliff, rock).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ruˈpestɾe/ [ruˈpes.t̪ɾe]
  • Rhymes: -estɾe
  • Syllabification: ru‧pes‧tre

Adjective

rupestre m or f (masculine and feminine plural rupestres)

  1. (relational) cave

Derived terms

Further reading

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