adolescente

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Asturian

Etymology

From Latin adolēscēns.

Adjective

adolescente (epicene, plural adolescentes)

  1. adolescent (characteristic of adolescence)

Noun

adolescente m or f (plural adolescentes)

  1. adolescent

French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.dɔ.lɛ.sɑ̃t/ ~ /a.dɔ.le.sɑ̃t/
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

adolescente

  1. feminine singular of adolescent

Galician

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin adolēscentem.

Adjective

adolescente m or f (plural adolescentes)

  1. adolescent, teenage

Noun

adolescente m or f by sense (plural adolescentes)

  1. adolescent, teenager (child aged between thirteen and nineteen)

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From Latin adolēscentem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.do.leʃˈʃɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: a‧do‧le‧scèn‧te
  • Audio:(file)

Adjective

adolescente (plural adolescenti)

  1. adolescent

Noun

adolescente m or f by sense (plural adolescenti)

  1. adolescent, teenager

Further reading

  • adolescente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

Participle

adolēscente

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of adolēscēns

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adolēscentem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐ.du.lɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/ , /ɐ.du.lɨˈʃẽ.tɨ/

Adjective

adolescente m or f (plural adolescentes)

  1. adolescent, teenage

Noun

adolescente m or f by sense (plural adolescentes)

  1. adolescent, teenager (child aged between thirteen and nineteen)

Further reading

  • adolescente” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adolēscentem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /adolesˈθente/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /adoleˈsente/
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: a‧do‧les‧cen‧te

Adjective

adolescente m or f (masculine and feminine plural adolescentes)

  1. adolescent

Noun

adolescente m or f by sense (plural adolescentes)

  1. adolescent, teenager

Further reading