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Interlingua
Participle
ascendente
- present participle of ascender
Italian
Etymology
From Latin ascendentem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aʃ.ʃenˈdɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: a‧scen‧dèn‧te
Participle
ascendente (plural ascendenti)
- present participle of ascendere
Adjective
ascendente (plural ascendenti)
- ascending, upward
Noun
ascendente m (plural ascendenti)
- ancestor
- ascendancy
Synonyms
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ascendentem.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /ɐʃ.sẽˈdẽ.tɨ/, /ɐ.ʃẽˈdẽ.tɨ/
- Hyphenation: as‧cen‧den‧te
Adjective
ascendente m or f (plural ascendentes)
- ascending, upward
- Antonym: descendente
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ascendentem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /asθenˈdente/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asenˈdente/
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: as‧cen‧den‧te
Adjective
ascendente m or f (masculine and feminine plural ascendentes)
- ascending, upward
- Antonym: descendente
Derived terms
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