destoante

Portuguese

Etymology

From destoar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /des.toˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, /d͡ʒis.toˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʃ.toˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, /d͡ʒiʃ.toˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /des.toˈɐ̃.te/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃˈtwɐ̃.tɨ/

Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ, -ɐ̃tʃi
Hyphenation: des‧to‧an‧te

Adjective

destoante m or f (plural destoantes)

(music) out of tone
(figurative) improper, inconvenient
(figurative) that or who does not agree; divergent

Further reading

“destoante”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“destoante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026