preocupante
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.o.kuˈpɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pɾe.o.kuˈpɐ̃.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pɾi.ɔ.kuˈpɐ̃.tɨ/, (faster pronunciation) /pɾjɔ.kuˈpɐ̃.tɨ/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃tʃi, -ɐ̃tɨ
- Hyphenation: pre‧o‧cu‧pan‧te
Adjective
preocupante m or f (plural preocupantes)
Further reading
- “preocupante”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “preocupante”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾeokuˈpante/ [pɾe.o.kuˈpãn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: pre‧o‧cu‧pan‧te
Adjective
preocupante m or f (masculine and feminine plural preocupantes)
- worrying
- Synonym: inquietante
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “preocupante”, 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