jusante

Norman

Adjective

jusante

  1. feminine singular of jusant

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French jusant.[1][2]

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒuˈzɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒuˈzɐ̃.te/

  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃tʃi, (Portugal) -ɐ̃tɨ
  • Hyphenation: ju‧san‧te

Noun

jusante f (plural jusantes)

  1. low tide
    Synonym: baixa-mar
  2. downstream
    Antonym: montante
    Para isso, vamos intervir a montante e a jusante.
    To do so, we are going to intervene up- and downstream.

References

  1. ^ “jusante”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
  2. ^ “jusante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
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