destoante

Portuguese

Etymology

From destoar +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /des.toˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, /d͡ʒis.toˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /deʃ.toˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, /d͡ʒiʃ.toˈɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /des.toˈɐ̃.te/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /dɨʃˈtwɐ̃.tɨ/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ, -ɐ̃tʃi
  • Hyphenation: des‧to‧an‧te

Adjective

destoante m or f (plural destoantes)

  1. (music) out of tone
  2. (figurative) improper, inconvenient
  3. (figurative) that or who does not agree; divergent