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French
Pronunciation
Adjective
indolente
- feminine singular of indolent
Italian
Etymology
From Latin indolentem, from in- (“not”) + dolēns (“pain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in.doˈlɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: in‧do‧lèn‧te
Adjective
indolente (plural indolenti)
- indolent, lazy, sluggish
- Synonyms: pigro, ozioso, fannullone, poltrone
Derived terms
Further reading
- indolente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin indolentem, from in- (“not”) + dolēns (“hurting”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: in‧do‧len‧te
Adjective
indolente m or f (plural indolentes)
- indolent, lazy
- slothful, sluggish
Derived terms
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin indolentem, accusative singular masculine and feminine of indolēns, from in- (“not”) + dolēns (“pain”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /indoˈlente/
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: in‧do‧len‧te
Adjective
indolente m or f (masculine and feminine plural indolentes)
- indolent, lazy
- indifferent
Further reading