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Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin recalcitrantem. By surface analysis, recalcitrare + -ante.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re.kal.t͡ʃiˈtran.te/
- Rhymes: -ante
- Hyphenation: re‧cal‧ci‧tràn‧te
Adjective
recalcitrante (plural recalcitranti)
- recalcitrant
- restive
Further reading
- recalcitrante in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- recalcitrante in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- recalcitrànte in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
Latin
Pronunciation
Participle
recalcitrante
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of recalcitrāns
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin recalcitrantem. By surface analysis, recalcitrar + -ante.
Pronunciation
Adjective
recalcitrante m or f (plural recalcitrantes)
- recalcitrant
Further reading
- “recalcitrante”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “recalcitrante”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “recalcitrante” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “recalcitrante”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “recalcitrante”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “recalcitrante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin recalcitrantem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /rekalθiˈtɾante/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /rekalsiˈtɾante/
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: re‧cal‧ci‧tran‧te
Adjective
recalcitrante m or f (masculine and feminine plural recalcitrantes)
- recalcitrant
Further reading