contenda

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /konˈtɛn.da/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnda
  • Hyphenation: con‧tèn‧da

Verb

contenda

  1. inflection of contendere:
    1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ẽdɐ
  • Hyphenation: con‧ten‧da

Etymology 1

Noun

contenda f (plural contendas)

  1. contention; struggle
    Synonym: contenção

Etymology 2

Verb

contenda

  1. inflection of contender:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative