sinistre

See also: sinistré

English

Adjective

sinistre (comparative more sinistre, superlative most sinistre)

  1. Obsolete form of sinister.

Anagrams

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sinister.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sinistre (feminine sinistra, masculine and feminine plural sinistres)

  1. left (the opposite of right)
    Synonym: esquerre
    Antonyms: dret, destre
  2. sinister (inauspicious, ominous, unlucky)

Derived terms

  • sinistrament

Noun

sinistre m (plural sinistres)

  1. disaster, accident

Further reading

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sinister, whence also French senestre, an inherited doublet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /si.nistʁ/
  • (file)

Adjective

sinistre (plural sinistres)

  1. scary
  2. sinister, ominous

Noun

sinistre m (plural sinistres)

  1. accident, incident
  2. disaster

Further reading

Anagrams

Italian

Noun

sinistre f

  1. plural of sinistra

Anagrams

Romanian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [siˈnis.tre]

Adjective

sinistre

  1. nominative/accusative feminine/neuter plural of sinistru
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