noun
Meaning 1
A cute person or animal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Standard Lemma guide
cutie
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkjuːti/
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Southern-England: Recorded audio is listed in the source snapshot.
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General-American: /ˈkjuti/
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General-American: [-ɾi]
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rhymes with -uːti
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CMU ARPABET: K Y UW1 T IY0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
noun
Meaning 2
A clementine: a small, waxy-peeled orange hybrid cultivar that is easy to peel by hand.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Antonyms: none provided
noun
Meaning 3
Any small mandarin orange variety such as a tangerine or a satsuma.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: broadly
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
Etymology tree English cute Proto-Germanic *-j-, *-ij- Proto-West Germanic *-i, *-ī Old English -iġ Middle English -y English -y English -ie English cutie From cute + -ie.
A brand name of a particular cultivar of orange.
Across languages
Translations
30 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Catalan: maco — cute person or animal
- Catalan: maca — cute person or animal
- Dutch: schatje — cute person or animal
- Dutch: schattigaard — cute person or animal
- Esperanto: beletulo — cute person or animal
- Finnish: söpöläinen — cute person or animal
- Finnish: söpöliini — cute person or animal
- French: mignon — cute person or animal
- German: Süßer — cute person or animal
- German: Süße — cute person or animal
- German: Schatz — cute person or animal
- Italian: tesorino — cute person or animal
- Persian: موش (muš) — cute person or animal
- Polish: słodziak — cute person or animal
- Portuguese: gracinha — cute person or animal
- Romanian: drăguț — cute person or animal
- Romanian: drăguță — cute person or animal
- Russian: пу́псик (púpsik) — cute person or animal
- Russian: мила́шка (miláška) — cute person or animal
- Russian: прелесть (prelestʹ) — cute person or animal
- Spanish: guapo — cute person or animal
- Spanish: guapa — cute person or animal
- Spanish: cariño — cute person or animal
- Spanish: tesoro — cute person or animal
- Swedish: sötis — cute person or animal
- Swedish: sötnos — cute person or animal
- Turkish: şirin — cute person or animal
- Turkish: şipşirin — cute person or animal
- Turkish: yumurcak — cute person or animal
- Ukrainian: гарню́ня (harnjúnja) — cute person or animal
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