gradiente
Italian
Etymology
From Latin gradientem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡraˈdjɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: gra‧dièn‧te
Noun
gradiente m (plural gradienti)
Further reading
- gradiente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin gradientem, present participle of gradior (“to step, to walk”), from gradus (“a step, pace”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʰredʰ- (“to walk, go”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾa.d͡ʒiˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ɡɾa.d͡ʒɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /ɡɾaˈd͡ʒjẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡɾa.d͡ʒiˈẽ.te/ [ɡɾa.d͡ʒɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /ɡɾaˈd͡ʒjẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɡɾɐˈdjẽ.tɨ/ [ɡɾɐˈðjẽ.tɨ]
Noun
gradiente m (plural gradientes)
- (calculus) gradient
- (physics) gradient
- gradient (rate of inclination or declination of a slope)
- Synonym: declividade
Derived terms
- gradiente vertical
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin gradientem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɾaˈdjente/ [ɡɾaˈð̞jẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: gra‧dien‧te
Noun
gradiente m (plural gradientes)
- (physics) gradient (the rate at which a physical quantity increases or decreases relative to change in a given variable, especially distance)
Noun
gradiente f (plural gradientes)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “gradiente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024