See firme in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"FI:Traducciones incompletas o imprecisas",
"FO:Traducciones incompletas o imprecisas",
"FR:Traducciones incompletas o imprecisas",
"HBO:Traducciones incompletas o imprecisas",
"IT:Traducciones incompletas o imprecisas",
"LA:Traducciones incompletas o imprecisas",
"NL:Traducciones incompletas o imprecisas",
"PT:Traducciones incompletas o imprecisas",
"YUA:Traducciones incompletas o imprecisas"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "la",
"2": "firmus",
"sig": "no"
},
"expansion": "Del latín firmus",
"name": "etimología"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*dʰermos"
},
"expansion": "del protoindoeuropeo *dʰermos",
"name": "etim"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ine-pro",
"2": "*dʰer-"
},
"expansion": "del protoindoeuropeo *dʰer-",
"name": "etim"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Del latín firmus y este del protoindoeuropeo *dʰermos, del protoindoeuropeo *dʰer-. La preservación de la /f/ inicial es irregular.",
"extra_sounds": {
"acentuación": "llana",
"longitud silábica": "bisílaba"
},
"hyphenation": "fir-me",
"idioms": [
{
"sense": "Con firmeza, fuerte. - De forma constante, sin detenerse. - Reciamente, violentamente.",
"word": "de firme"
},
{
"sense": "Definitivamente.|| Dícese de las operaciones de Bolsa que se hacen o contratan definitivamente a plazo fijo.",
"word": "en firme"
},
{
"sense": "Estar en lo cierto; profesar opinión o doctrina segura.",
"word": "estar uno en lo firme"
},
{
"sense": "La verdad",
"word": "la firme"
},
{
"sense": "Estar en los huesos.",
"word": "quedarse en firme"
},
{
"sense": "Estar en los huesos.",
"word": "en lo firme"
},
{
"word": "aguas firmes"
},
{
"word": "parada en firme"
},
{
"word": "sentencia firme"
},
{
"word": "tierra firme"
}
],
"lang": "Español",
"lang_code": "es",
"pos": "adv",
"pos_title": "adverbio de modo",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Con firmeza."
],
"sense_index": "8"
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "[ˈfiɾ.me]"
},
{
"rhymes": "iɾ.me"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"sense_index": "8",
"word": "firmemente"
}
],
"tags": [
"mood"
],
"translations": [
{
"lang": "Alemán",
"lang_code": "de",
"sense_index": "2",
"word": "streng"
},
{
"lang": "Bretón",
"lang_code": "br",
"word": "kadarn"
},
{
"lang": "Catalán",
"lang_code": "ca",
"word": "ferm"
},
{
"lang": "Danés",
"lang_code": "da",
"word": "fast"
},
{
"lang": "Francés",
"lang_code": "fr",
"word": "ferme"
},
{
"lang": "Esperanto",
"lang_code": "eo",
"word": "firma"
},
{
"lang": "Finés",
"lang_code": "fi",
"word": "luja"
},
{
"lang": "Feroés",
"lang_code": "fo",
"word": "fastur"
},
{
"lang": "Hebreo antiguo",
"lang_code": "hbo",
"word": "איתן"
},
{
"lang": "Hebreo antiguo",
"lang_code": "hbo",
"word": "אֵיתָן"
},
{
"lang": "Italiano",
"lang_code": "it",
"word": "fermo"
},
{
"lang": "Latín",
"lang_code": "la",
"word": "firmus"
},
{
"lang": "Maya yucateco",
"lang_code": "yua",
"word": "heets’a’an"
},
{
"lang": "Neerlandés",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "gevestigd"
},
{
"lang": "Neerlandés",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "hecht"
},
{
"lang": "Neerlandés",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "stevig"
},
{
"lang": "Neerlandés",
"lang_code": "nl",
"word": "vast"
},
{
"lang": "Portugués",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "firmo"
},
{
"lang": "Portugués",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "consistente"
},
{
"lang": "Portugués",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "constante"
},
{
"lang": "Portugués",
"lang_code": "pt",
"word": "firme"
}
],
"word": "firme"
}
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