absorbente
Galician
Alternative forms
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /absoɾˈbente/ [ab.s̺oɾˈβ̞en̪.t̪ɪ]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Hyphenation: ab‧sor‧ben‧te
Adjective
absorbente m or f (plural absorbentes)
Further reading
- “absorbente”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
Latin
Participle
absorbente
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of absorbēns
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /absoɾˈbente/ [aβ̞.soɾˈβ̞ẽn̪.t̪e]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: ab‧sor‧ben‧te
Adjective
absorbente m or f (masculine and feminine plural absorbentes)
Descendants
- → Tagalog: absorbente
Noun
absorbente m (plural absorbentes)
- absorbent, absorber
- (Cuba) drinking straw
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:pajita
Further reading
- “absorbente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
- “absorbente”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010
- absorbente | Diccionario • DELE Ahora
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish absorbente.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔabsoɾˈbente/ [ʔɐb.soɾˈbɛn̪.t̪ɛ]
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: ab‧sor‧ben‧te
Adjective
absorbente (Baybayin spelling ᜀᜊ᜔ᜐᜓᜇ᜔ᜊᜒᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)
Related terms
Further reading
- “absorbente”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
- Cuadrado Muñiz, Adolfo (1972), Hispanismos en el tagalo: diccionario de vocablos de origen español vigentes en esta lengua filipina, Madrid: Oficina de Educación Iberoamericana, page 5