pendentif
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
pendentif m (plural pendentifs)
Descendants
- → English: pendentive
- → German: Pendentif
- → Romanian: pandantiv
Further reading
- “pendentif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012
Spanish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French pendentif.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pandanˈtif/ [pãn̪.d̪ãn̪ˈt̪if]
- IPA(key): /pendenˈtif/ [pẽn̪.d̪ẽn̪ˈt̪if]
- Rhymes: -if
- Syllabification: pen‧den‧tif
Noun
pendentif m (plural pendentifs)
Usage notes
- According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.
Further reading
- Manuel Seco; Olimpia Andrés; Gabino Ramos (3 August 2023), “pendentif”, in Diccionario del español actual [Dictionary of Current Spanish] (in Spanish), third digital edition, Fundación BBVA [BBVA Foundation]