different between fento vs fermi

Galician

Alternative forms

• faínto (Zamora)
• fieito (northern Galicia)

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese *feeyto, from Latin filictum (“place with ferns”). Cognate with Portuguese feto, Spanish helecho.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fento?/, /?f?nto?/

Noun

fento m (plural fentos)

1. fern

   Synonyms: felga, felgo, fieito, folgueira

Derived terms

• fenta
• Fental
• Fenteira
• Fentosa

References

• “fento” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “fento” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “fento” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

English

Etymology

Named after Italian physicist Enrico Fermi.

Noun

fermi (plural fermis)

1. An obsolete unit of length equal to one femtometer or femtometre (10^?15 m).

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?f??.mi/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?f?r.mi/

Noun

fermi m (uncountable)

1. fermium

Esperanto

Etymology

From French fermer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?fermi/
• Hyphenation: fer?mi
• Rhymes: -ermi

Verb

fermi (present fermas, past fermis, future fermos, conditional fermus, volitive fermu)

1. (transitive) to close, to shut

   Antonym: malfermi

Conjugation

Derived terms

Italian

Adjective

fermi m

1. masculine plural of fermo

Noun

fermi m

1. plural of fermo

Verb

fermi

1. second-person singular present indicative of fermare
2. first-person singular present subjunctive of fermare
3. second-person singular present subjunctive of fermare
4. third-person singular present subjunctive of fermare
5. third-person singular imperative of fermare

Anagrams

• firme, fremi