diligente

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See also: Diligente and diligenté

Esperanto

Etymology

From diligenta +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

Adverb

diligente

  1. diligently, industriously

French

Pronunciation

Verb

diligente

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

Interlingua

Adjective

diligente (comparative plus diligente, superlative le plus diligente)

  1. diligent

Italian

Etymology

From Latin diligentem, present active participle of diligō (“to esteem, have regard for”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /di.liˈd͡ʒɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: di‧li‧gèn‧te

Participle

diligente (plural diligenti)

  1. present participle of diligere

Adjective

diligente (plural diligenti, superlative diligentissimo)

  1. diligent, hard-working

Derived terms

Further reading

  • diligente in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • diligente in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
  • diligente in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • diligente in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
  • diligènte in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • diligènte in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

Participle

dīligente

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of dīligēns

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dīligentem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.liˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.liˈʒẽ.te/

  • Hyphenation: di‧li‧gen‧te

Adjective

diligente m or f (plural diligentes)

  1. assiduous; industrious; diligent
    Synonyms: assíduo, esforçado, industrioso, laborioso, trabalhador
    Antonyms: apático, indiligente, indolente, moroso

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin dīligentem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diliˈxente/
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: di‧li‧gen‧te

Adjective

diligente m or f (masculine and feminine plural diligentes)

  1. diligent
  2. conscientious
    Synonym: concienzudo

Derived terms

Further reading

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