different between sent vs ment

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: s?nt, IPA^(key): /s?nt/
• Rhymes: -?nt
• Homophones: cent, scent

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

From send +? -t. See send.

Verb

sent

1. simple past tense and past participle of send

Derived terms

Translations

Etymology 2

From Estonian sent. Doublet of cent.

Noun

sent (plural senti)

1. A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of an Estonian kroon.

Etymology 3

See scent.

Noun

sent (countable and uncountable, plural sents)

1. Obsolete form of scent.

Anagrams

• ENTs, NEST, Sten, TENS, ents, nest, nets, snet, tens

Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch cent, from English cent or French centime.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s?nt/

Noun

sent (plural sente)

1. cent (one hundredth of a currency)

Catalan

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?sent/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?sen/
• Homophone: cent

Etymology 1

Verb

sent

1. present participle of ésser
2. present participle of ser

Alternative forms

• essent

Etymology 2

Verb

sent

1. third-person singular present indicative form of sentir
2. second-person singular imperative form of sentir

Danish

Adjective

sent

1. neuter singular of sen

Estonian

Noun

sent (genitive sendi, partitive senti)

1. cent

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• ? English: sent

Faroese

Verb

sent

1. past participle of senda

French

Pronunciation

Verb

sent

1. third-person singular present indicative of sentir

Anagrams

• n'est

Gagauz

Noun

sent

1. saint

Icelandic

Noun

sent n

1. cent (one-hundredth of a euro)

Verb

sent

1. past participle of senda

Middle Dutch

Adverb

sent

1. Alternative form of sint

Conjunction

sent

1. Alternative form of sint

Norman

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

sent m (plural sents)

1. (Guernsey) smell

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

sent

1. neuter singular of sen

Old Norse

Participle

sent

1. strong neuter nominative/accusative singular of sendr

Verb

sent

1. supine of senda

Piedmontese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s??t/

Numeral

sent

1. (a) hundred

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se?nt/

Adjective

sent

1. absolute indefinite neuter form of sen.

Adverb

sent (comparative senare, superlative senast)

1. late

Anagrams

• Sten, sten, tens

English

Verb

ment

1. (obsolete) simple past tense and past participle of meng
2. Obsolete spelling of meant

Anagrams

• T-men

Catalan

Etymology

From Old Occitan, from Latin mentem, accusative singular of m?ns (“mind”), from Proto-Indo-European *méntis.

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Valencian) IPA^(key): /?ment/
• (Central) IPA^(key): /?men/
• Rhymes: -ent

Noun

ment f (plural ments)

1. the mind
2. the spirit

Related terms

• -ment
• dement
• mental

Verb

ment

1. third-person singular present indicative form of mentir
2. second-person singular imperative form of mentir

Dutch

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -?nt

Verb

ment

1. second- and third-person singular present indicative of mennen
2. (archaic) plural imperative of mennen

Estonian

Etymology

From Russian ???? (ment).

Noun

ment (genitive mendi, partitive menti)

1. (slang) cop (police officer)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

• politseinik
• võmm

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m??/

Verb

ment

1. third-person singular present indicative of mentir

Friulian

Etymology

From Latin mentem, accusative singular of m?ns (“mind”), from Proto-Indo-European *méntis.

Noun

ment f (plural ments)

1. mind
2. intelligence

Related terms

• mentâl

Hungarian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?m?nt]
• Hyphenation: ment
• Rhymes: -?nt

Etymology 1

From the obsolete verb menik (“to flee”) + -t (causative suffix).

Verb

ment

2. (transitive) to rescue, to save

Conjugation

Derived terms

Etymology 2

From the men- stem of the verb megy +? -t.

Verb

ment

1. third-person singular past of megy

Participle

ment

1. past participle of megy
   • 1926, Gyula Juhász, Esti dal^[1] [’Evening Song’]

     De ha az alkonyat leszállott, / Olyan kedves, kámzsás barátok / A barna árnyékok nekem, / A messze menteket idézik

     But when the dusk has set in / The brown shadows are / Such nice, hooded monks for me, / Recalling those who went afar

Declension

Etymology 3

Adjective

ment (comparative mentebb, superlative legmentebb)

1. (archaic, literary) exempt

   Synonym: mentes

Declension

References

Further reading

• (to save): ment in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN
• (exempt): ment in Bárczi, Géza and László Országh: A magyar nyelv értelmez? szótára (’The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language’). Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: ?ISBN

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

ment

1. past participle of mene