Coined around 1800, from Latin iris, iridis (“rainbow”) + -escent.
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iridescent (comparative more iridescent, superlative most iridescent)
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From Latin iris, iridis (“rainbow”) + -escent.
iridescent (feminine iridescente, masculine plural iridescents, feminine plural iridescentes)
Borrowed from French iridescent.
iridescent m or n (feminine singular iridescentă, masculine plural iridescenți, feminine and neuter plural iridescente)
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nominative- accusative |
indefinite | iridescent | iridescentă | iridescenți | iridescente | |||
definite | iridescentul | iridescenta | iridescenții | iridescentele | ||||
genitive- dative |
indefinite | iridescent | iridescente | iridescenți | iridescente | |||
definite | iridescentului | iridescentei | iridescenților | iridescentelor |