sinistre

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English

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sinistre (comparative more sinistre, superlative most sinistre)

  1. Obsolete form of sinister.

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin sinister.

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Adjective

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sinistre (feminine sinistra, masculine and feminine plural sinistres)

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

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Noun

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sinistre m (plural sinistres)

  1. disaster, accident

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French

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Etymology

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

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  • IPA(key): /si.nistʁ/
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Adjective

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sinistre (plural sinistres)

  1. scary
  2. sinister, ominous

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sinistre m (plural sinistres)

  1. accident, incident
  2. disaster

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Italian

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Noun

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sinistre f

  1. plural of sinistra

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Romanian

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sinistre

  1. nominative/accusative feminine/neuter plural of sinistru