adj · noun · 10 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈflɒɹəntaɪn/
/ˈflɒɹəntiːn/
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Received-Pronunciation:/ˈflɒɹəntaɪn/
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General-American:/ˈflɔɹəntin/
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Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
1
adj
Meaning 1
Cooked or served with spinach.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
Eggs florentine is on the menu.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
2
adj
Meaning 2
Of, from or relating to the city of Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
3
adj
Meaning 3
A locality in the Central Highlands council area and the Derwent Valley council area, central Tasmania, Australia.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
4
noun
Meaning 4
A biscuit consisting mostly of nuts and preserved fruit, usually coated with chocolate on one side.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: Florentine
Antonyms: none provided
5
noun
Meaning 5
A kind of durable silk.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
6
noun
Meaning 6
A kind of pudding or tart or meat pie.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, obsolete, uncountable
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
7
noun
Meaning 7
A native or inhabitant of the city of Florence, Tuscany, Italy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
8
noun
Meaning 8
Alternative form of florentine (“biscuit”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, alternative
Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
9
adjective
Meaning 9
of or relating to or characteristic of the city of Florence
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
Florentine art
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
10
noun
Meaning 10
a native or resident of Florence, Italy
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Italian
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Latin flōrens Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Latin Flōrentia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin Flōrentīnus French florentinbor. English florentine Borrowed from French florentin.
From Latin Flōrentīnus, from Flōrentia (“Florence”) + -īnus.
Across languages
Translations
88 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic:
فْلُورَنْسِيّ
(flūransiyy)
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Asturian:
florentín
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Catalan:
florentí
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Czech:
florentský
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Danish:
florentinsk
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Dutch:
Florentijns
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Esperanto:
Florenca
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Finnish:
firenzeläinen
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
French:
florentin
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Galician:
florentino
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
German:
florentinisch
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
German:
Florentiner
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Greek:
φλωρεντινός
(florentinós)
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Hungarian:
firenzei
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Italian:
fiorentino
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Latin:
Flōrentīnus
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Iranian Persian:
فلورانسی
(florânsi)
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Polish:
florencki
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Portuguese:
florentino
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Romanian:
florentin
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Russian:
флоренти́йский
(florentíjskij)
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Serbo-Croatian:
фирѐнтӣнскӣ
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Serbo-Croatian:
firèntīnskī
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Slovak:
florentský
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Spanish:
florentino
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Swedish:
florentinsk
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
Ukrainian:
флоренті́йський
(florentíjsʹkyj)
— of or relating to the Italian city of Florence
German:
Florentiner
— A biscuit of nuts and fruit
Polish:
florentynka
— A biscuit of nuts and fruit
Arabic:
فْلُورَنْسِيّ
(flūransiyy)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Arabic:
فْلُورَنْسِيَّة
(flūransiyya)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Armenian:
ֆլորենցիացի
(florencʻiacʻi)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Catalan:
florentí
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Catalan:
florentina
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Czech:
Florenčan
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Czech:
Florenťan
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Czech:
Florenčanka
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Czech:
Florenťanka
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Danish:
florentiner
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Dutch:
Florentijner
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Dutch:
Florentijnse
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Esperanto:
florencano
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Esperanto:
florencanino
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Finnish:
firenzeläinen
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
French:
Florentin
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
French:
Florentine
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Middle French:
Florentin
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Middle French:
Florentine
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Galician:
florentino
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Galician:
florentina
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
German:
Florentiner
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
German:
Florentinerin
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Greek:
Φλωρεντίνος
(Florentínos)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Greek:
Φλωρεντίνα
(Florentína)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Hungarian:
firenzei
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Italian:
fiorentino
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Italian:
fiorentina
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Latin:
Flōrentīnus
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Latin:
Flōrentīna
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Iranian Persian:
فلورانسی
(florânsi)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Polish:
florentczyk
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Polish:
florentyńczyk
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Polish:
florentka
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Polish:
florentynka
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Portuguese:
florentino
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Portuguese:
florentina
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Romanian:
florentin
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Romanian:
florentină
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Russian:
флоренти́ец
(florentíjec)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Russian:
флоренти́йка
(florentíjka)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Serbo-Croatian:
Фиренти́нац
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Serbo-Croatian:
Фирѐнтӣнка
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Serbo-Croatian:
Firentínac
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Serbo-Croatian:
Firèntīnka
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Slovak:
Florenčan
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Slovak:
Florenťan
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Slovak:
Florenčanka
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Slovak:
Florenťanka
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Spanish:
florentino
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Spanish:
florentina
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Swedish:
florentinare
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Turkish:
Floransalı
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Ukrainian:
флоренті́єць
(florentíjecʹ)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence
Ukrainian:
флоренті́йка
(florentíjka)
— a native or resident of the Italian city of Florence