inocente

Learned borrowing from Latin innocēns, innocentis.

• IPA^(key): [inoˈθentɪ]

inocente m or f (plural inocentes)

1. innocent; blameless

   Antonyms: culpábel, culpable

2. naive

• Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “inocente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “inocente”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “inocente”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

• innocente (pre-reform spelling)

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• Rhymes: -ẽt͡ʃi, -ẽtɨ
• Hyphenation: i‧no‧cen‧te

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese innocente, from Latin innocentem.

inocente m or f (plural inocentes)

1. innocent (free from guilt)
2. (law) innocent (bearing no legal responsibility for a wrongful act)

   Antonym: culpado

3. naive (lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement)

   Synonyms: cândido, ingénuo

inocente m or f (plural inocentes)

1. innocent (one who is innocent)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

inocente

1. inflection of inocentar:
   1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
   2. third-person singular imperative

• “inocente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “inocente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
• “inocente”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
• “inocente”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2026, →ISBN

• centênio

Borrowed from Latin innocentem (“harmless, inoffensive”).

• IPA^(key): /inoˈθente/ [i.noˈθẽn̪.t̪e] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /inoˈsente/ [i.noˈsẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: i‧no‧cen‧te

inocente m or f (masculine and feminine plural inocentes)

1. innocent

inocente m or f by sense (plural inocentes)

1. innocent person

• → Cebuano: inosente
• → Tagalog: inosente

• “inocente”, 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