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argent¹
- /ˈɑːdʒənt/ UK
- /ˈɑɹd͡ʒənt/ US
Rhymes with -ɑː(ɹ)dʒənt
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From Middle English argent, from Norman argent m (“silver”), from Latin argentum n (“white money, silver”).
noun argents · arg. · a.
- The metal silver.
- The white or silver tincture on a coat of arms. The metals are gold and silver, these being termed "or" and "argent".
- Whiteness; anything that is white. The polish'd argent of her breast.
- A moth of the genus Argyresthia.
Argent²
proper noun
- A surname.
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noun silver or metal tincture
| Español | plata |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 銀 gin |
| 中文 | 銀 /银 yín |
| हिन्दी | चांदी cāndī |
| Português | prata |
| Français | argent |
| Deutsch | Silber |
| Italiano | argento |
| Ελληνικά | ασημί asimí, ασημένιο asiménio, αργυρό argyró |
| Română | argint |
| Русский | серебро́ serebró, арге́нтум argéntum |
| Tiếng Việt | bạc |
| العربية | فِضَّة fiḍḍa |
| עברית | כֶּסֶף késef |
adj of silver or silver coloured
| Español | argénteo |
|---|---|
| Português | prata, prateado, argento, argênteo |
| Ελληνικά | ασημής asimís, ασημένιος asiménios, αργυρός argyrós |
| Română | argintiu |
adj of white or silver tincture on a coat of arms
| Español | plata (blanco) |
|---|---|
| Português | branco, prata |
| Français | argent |
| Deutsch | silbern |
| Italiano | argento |
| Română | argintiu |
| Русский | серебри́стый serebrístyj |
Talk about this word "argent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/argent. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026. argent. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/argent "argent." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 5, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/argent.Cite this
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title = {argent},
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