precedente

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See also: précédente

Asturian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾeθeˈdente/,
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Hyphenation: pre‧ce‧den‧te

Adjective

precedente (epicene, plural precedentes)

  1. 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)

  1. preceding

Noun

precedente m (plural precedentes)

  1. precedent

Further reading

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pre.t͡ʃeˈdɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: pre‧ce‧dèn‧te

Adjective

precedente (plural precedenti)

  1. preceding, previous, foregoing, earlier
  2. former
    in una vita precedente
    in a former life

Antonyms

Noun

precedente m (plural precedenti)

  1. precedent

Verb

precedente

  1. present participle of precedere

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: pre‧ce‧den‧te

Adjective

precedente m or f (plural precedentes)

  1. preceding (occurring before or in front of something else)
    Synonyms: antecedente, anterior

Noun

precedente m (plural precedentes)

  1. precedent (past act used as an example)
  2. (law) precedent (prior judgement in law)

Spanish

Etymology

From preceder +‎ -ente.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /pɾeθeˈdente/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /pɾeseˈdente/
  • Audio (Argentina):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: pre‧ce‧den‧te

Adjective

precedente m or f (masculine and feminine plural precedentes)

  1. previous, preceding, foregoing
    Synonym: anterior

Derived terms

Noun

precedente m (plural precedentes)

  1. precedent

Further reading