estridente

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin strīdentem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/, /es.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/, /eʃ.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.tɾiˈdẽ.te/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.tɾiˈdẽ.tɨ/ [(i)ʃ.tɾiˈðẽ.tɨ]

  • Hyphenation: es‧tri‧den‧te

Adjective

estridente m or f (plural estridentes)

  1. (of sound) strident; shrill (high-pitched and piercing)
    Synonyms: estrídulo, estriduloso

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin strīdentem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /estɾiˈdente/ [es.t̪ɾiˈð̞ẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: es‧tri‧den‧te

Adjective

estridente m or f (masculine and feminine plural estridentes)

  1. strident, shrill; loud (sound)
    Synonym: chillón
  2. loud, flashy (color)

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