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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re.feˈrɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: re‧fe‧rèn‧te
Adjective
referente (plural referenti)
- reporting
Noun
referente m or f by sense (plural referenti)
- referent
- contact person
Further reading
- referente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: re‧fe‧ren‧te
Adjective
referente m or f (plural referentes, not comparable)
- referring (as in referente a = referring to, regarding)
Spanish
Etymology
From referir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /refeˈɾente/
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: re‧fe‧ren‧te
Adjective
referente m or f (masculine and feminine plural referentes)
- referring
- referente a ― referring to, regarding
- en lo referente a ― when it comes to
Noun
referente m (plural referentes)
- referent
- role model, idol, inspiration (someone to look up to and emulate)
2020 February 11, Agathe Cortes, “Hombre con bata y pelo alborotado: el referente científico que hay que cambiar”, in El País, Madrid, →ISSN:Reiteran que, en general, faltan referentes femeninos reales y accesibles, no solo para los más jóvenes, sino para todo el mundo.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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