aride

adjective

Syllable Decomposition

aride

from Latin aridus, from areo, (to be dry). Old French said are, which is the true form of áridus, which has the accent on a. aride was remade on the Latin in the 15th and 16th centuries.

Definitions

Plural

arides

Translations

  • englishenglish:dry
  • spanishspanish:árido

See also

arides (adj.) semi-aride (adj.) semiaride (adj.) aridité (cn.)