-ense

ense eñse ənsə Translingual Suffix mul suffix form mul -ensis n Italian Etymology it la -ēnsis originating in, whence also the inherited Italian doublet 1 it -ese. Pronunciation [èn]<r:Trec:ese> Suffix or mfbysense used to create adjectives and nouns that denote ethnonyms, like it parmense, from it Parma or it statunitense, from it Stati Uniti Derived terms it Related terms it -ese References Anagrams it eens -sene sene Latin Suffix la suffix form -ēnse la -ēnsis nom//acc//voc n s Portuguese Etymology pt :lbor la:-ēnsis pt la -ēnsis originating in. Compare the inherited doublet pt -ês 1. Pronunciation Suffix or mfbysense forms the names of residents or inhabitants of a place pt -ês -ão -eiro -ista -enho pt Berlim Berlin berlinense Berliner forms adjectives meaning “of or relating to [the suffixed place]” pt Berlim Berlin berlinense of or relating to Berlin Usage notes false Derived terms pt Further reading Spanish Etymology es :lbor la:-ēnsis es la -ēnsis originating in. Compare the inherited doublet 1 es -és. Pronunciation Suffix mfbysense forms adjectives and nouns that denote ethnonyms, like es estadounidense, from es Estados Unidos Derived terms es Related terms es -és Further reading