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Asturian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾeθeˈdente/,
- Rhymes: -ente
- Hyphenation: pre‧ce‧den‧te
Adjective
precedente (epicene, plural precedentes)
- precedent, former
Galician
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (standard) /pɾeθeˈdente/
- IPA(key): (seseo) /pɾeseˈdente/
- IPA(key): (standard) /pɾeθeˈdɛnte/
- IPA(key): (seseo) /pɾeseˈdɛnte/
- Hyphenation: pre‧ce‧den‧te
Adjective
precedente m or f (plural precedentes)
- preceding
Noun
precedente m (plural precedentes)
- precedent
Further reading
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pre.t͡ʃeˈdɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: pre‧ce‧dèn‧te
Adjective
precedente (plural precedenti)
- preceding, previous, foregoing, earlier
- former
in una vita precedente- in a former life
Antonyms
Noun
precedente m (plural precedenti)
- precedent
Verb
precedente
- present participle of precedere
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pre‧ce‧den‧te
Adjective
precedente m or f (plural precedentes)
- preceding (occurring before or in front of something else)
- Synonyms: antecedente, anterior
Noun
precedente m (plural precedentes)
- precedent (past act used as an example)
- (law) precedent (prior judgement in law)
Spanish
Etymology
From preceder + -ente.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /pɾeθeˈdente/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /pɾeseˈdente/
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: pre‧ce‧den‧te
Adjective
precedente m or f (masculine and feminine plural precedentes)
- previous, preceding, foregoing
- Synonym: anterior
Derived terms
Noun
precedente m (plural precedentes)
- precedent
Further reading