quiescente

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Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quiēscentem (“resting”), present active participle of quiēscō (“to rest, repose”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kwjeʃˈʃɛn.te/
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: quie‧scèn‧te

Adjective

quiescente (plural quiescenti)

  1. dormant, quiescent

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quiescentem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kjesˈθente/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kjeˈsente/
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: quies‧cen‧te

Adjective

quiescente m or f (masculine and feminine plural quiescentes)

  1. quiescent

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