kɔrˈrɛnte

Definitions

1. noun

a type of Italian folk dance, characterized by rapid footwork and rhythmic hand clapping

“The couple attended a corrente performance at the cultural festival.”

2. adjective

relating to or denoting a current of air, water, or electricity

“The corrente winds were strong enough to knock over trees.”

3. noun

a current of air, water, or electricity

“The corrente of water was strong enough to sweep away the bridge.”

4. noun

a series of strong or sudden movements, especially in a game or competition

“The corrente of questions caught the candidate off guard.”

5. noun

a current or trend in a particular activity, field, or area

“The corrente of interest in sustainable energy is growing rapidly.”