orale

See also: órale

English

Etymology

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Noun

orale (plural orales)

1. A white silk veil with coloured stripes, sometimes worn by the pope.

Anagrams

• AOLer, Elora, Laroe, Leora, Loera

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Adjective

orale

1. inflection of oraal:
   1. masculine/feminine singular attributive
   2. definite neuter singular attributive
   3. plural attributive

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ.ʁal/

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• Homophones: oral, orales

Adjective

orale

1. feminine singular of oral

German

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aːlə

Adjective

orale

1. inflection of oral:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /oˈra.le/
• Rhymes: -ale
• Hyphenation: o‧rà‧le

Adjective

orale (plural orali)

1. (relational) mouth; oral, buccal (relating to the mouth)

   per via orale ― orally (literally, “through oral tract”)

2. oral (spoken)

Noun

orale m (plural orali)

1. oral exam, oral test, oral

   Synonyms: interrogazione, verifica orale

   Ciò che mi preoccupa non sono tanto gli scritti, ma gli orali.

   What worries me aren't the written tests, but the oral ones.

Related terms

• oralità
• oralmente
• sesso orale

Anagrams

• alerò

Latin

Adjective

ōrāle

1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of ōrālis

References

• orale in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

Serbo-Croatian

Participle

orale (Cyrillic spelling орале)

1. feminine plural active past participle of orati

Spanish

Verb

orale

1. second-person singular voseo imperative of orar combined with le