expediente

See also: expedienté

Latin

Pronunciation

Participle

expediente

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of expediēns

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin expedientem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.pe.d͡ʒiˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [is.pe.d͡ʒɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /is.peˈd͡ʒjẽ.t͡ʃi/, /es.pe.d͡ʒiˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [es.pe.d͡ʒɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /es.peˈd͡ʒjẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.pe.d͡ʒiˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [iʃ.pe.d͡ʒɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /iʃ.peˈd͡ʒjẽ.t͡ʃi/, /eʃ.pe.d͡ʒiˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [eʃ.pe.d͡ʒɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /eʃ.peˈd͡ʒjẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.pe.d͡ʒiˈẽ.te/ [es.pe.d͡ʒɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /es.peˈd͡ʒjẽ.te/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.pɨˈdjẽ.tɨ/ [(i)ʃ.pɨˈðjẽ.tɨ]

  • Hyphenation: ex‧pe‧di‧en‧te

Adjective

expediente m or f (plural expedientes)

  1. expeditious (facilitating or done with efficiency and speed)

Noun

expediente m (plural expedientes)

  1. resource; expedient (something that one uses to achieve an objective)
    Synonym: recurso
  2. errand; expedience (journey undertaken to accomplish some task)
  3. resource (personal capacity)
  4. shift (period of time spent at work)
    Synonym: turno

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eɡspeˈdjente/ [eɣ̞s.peˈð̞jẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: ex‧pe‧dien‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin expedientem.

Noun

expediente m (plural expedientes)

  1. (law) case, file
  2. dossier
    Synonym: dosier
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

expediente

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

See also

Further reading

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.