regente

See also: régenté, régente, and regenté

Latin

Participle

regente

ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of regēns

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin regente, singular ablative of regēns.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/ [heˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/ [χeˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁeˈʒẽ.te/ [heˈʒẽ.te]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨˈʒẽ.tɨ/

Hyphenation: re‧gen‧te

Noun

regente m or f by sense (plural regentes)

regent (one who rules in place of the monarch)
conductor (a person who conducts an orchestra, choir or other music ensemble)
Synonym: maestro

Descendants

Hunsrik: Rëschent

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /reˈxente/ [reˈxẽn̪.t̪e]
Rhymes: -ente
Syllabification: re‧gen‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin regentem.

Noun

regente m or f by sense (plural regentes)

regent (one who rules in place of the monarch)

Related terms

regencia

Verb

regente

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

Further reading

“regente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Anagrams

gerente

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