adjacente
French
Pronunciation
Adjective
adjacente
- feminine singular of adjacent
Latin
Participle
adjacente
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of adjacēns
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin adiacentem. See also azo, a doublet.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.ʒaˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/, /a.d͡ʒi.ʒaˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.ʒaˈsẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.d͡ʒɐˈsẽ.tɨ/ [ɐ.ðʒɐˈsẽ.tɨ]
- Hyphenation: ad‧ja‧cen‧te
Adjective
adjacente m or f (plural adjacentes)
- adjacent (lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighbouring)
- adjacent (just before, after, or facing)
- adjoining (being in contact at some point)
- (geography) marginal (geographically adjacent)
- Synonym: fronteiriço
Further reading
- “adjacente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “adjacente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026