indigente
French
Adjective
indigente
- feminine singular of indigent
Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin indigēns (“needing, requiring”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in.diˈd͡ʒɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: in‧di‧gèn‧te
Adjective
indigente m or f (plural indigenti)
Noun
indigente m or f by sense (plural indigenti)
- needy person
Related terms
Further reading
- indigente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin indigentem (“needing, requiring”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.d͡ʒiˈʒẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.diˈʒẽ.tɨ/
- Hyphenation: in‧di‧gen‧te
Adjective
indigente m or f (plural indigentes)
- indigent (extremely poor)
Noun
indigente m or f by sense (plural indigentes)
Related terms
Further reading
- “indigente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
- “indigente”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
Spanish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin indigentem (“needing, requiring”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /indiˈxente/ [ĩn̪.d̪iˈxẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: in‧di‧gen‧te
Adjective
indigente m or f (masculine and feminine plural indigentes)
Noun
indigente m or f by sense (plural indigentes)
Related terms
Further reading
- “indigente”, 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