apetente
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin appetentem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.peˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.peˈtẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.pɨˈtẽ.tɨ/
- Hyphenation: a‧pe‧ten‧te
Adjective
apetente m or f (plural apetentes)
- appetent (eagerly desirous)
Further reading
- “apetente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “apetente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin appetentem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /apeˈtente/ [a.peˈt̪ẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: a‧pe‧ten‧te
Adjective
apetente m or f (masculine and feminine plural apetentes)
- hungry, having an appetite
- Antonym: inapetente
Related terms
Further reading
- “apetente”, 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