efervescente
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin effervēscentem.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.feʁ.veˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/ [e.feɦ.veˈsẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /e.feɾ.veˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /e.feʁ.veˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /e.feɻ.veˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.feʁ.veˈsẽ.te/ [e.feɦ.veˈsẽ.te]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /i.fɨɾ.vɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/, /i.fɨɾ.vɨˈʃẽ.tɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /i.fɨɾ.bɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/ [i.fɨɾ.βɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ], /i.fɨɾ.bɨˈʃẽ.tɨ/ [i.fɨɾ.βɨˈʃẽ.tɨ]
- Hyphenation: e‧fer‧ves‧cen‧te
Adjective
efervescente m or f (plural efervescentes)
- effervescent; fizzy; sparkling (giving off bubbles)
- Synonym: borbulhante
Related terms
- efervescer
Further reading
- “efervescente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “efervescente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin effervēscentem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /efeɾbesˈθente/ [e.feɾ.β̞esˈθẽn̪.t̪e] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /efeɾbeˈsente/ [e.feɾ.β̞eˈsẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: e‧fer‧ves‧cen‧te
Adjective
efervescente m or f (masculine and feminine plural efervescentes)
Related terms
Further reading
- “efervescente”, 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