repugnante

See also: répugnante

Galician

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin repugnans, repugnantem. Compare Asturian repunante.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /repuɡˈnante̝/, (popular) /repuˈnante̝/

Adjective

repugnante m or f (plural repugnantes)

  1. repugnant (arousing disgust or aversion)
    Synonym: noxento
  2. finicky, fussy, picky, grumpy
    • 2020, Malandrómeda, Galician Edi Murfi [song]:
      a historia do pallaso triste, cu de mal asento, repunante por momentos
      the story of the sad clown, ants in my pants, finicky at times
    Tampouco che gusta? Que repugnantiña me es, filla!
    You don't like it either? You are so picky, my daughter!
    Synonyms: mexericas, nifroso

References

Latin

Pronunciation

Participle

repugnante

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of repugnāns

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repugnantem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.puɡˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [he.puɡˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.puɡˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [χe.puɡˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.puɡˈnɐ̃.te/ [he.puɡˈnɐ̃.te]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.puˈɡnɐ̃.tɨ/ [ʁɨ.puˈɣnɐ̃.tɨ]

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ, -ɐ̃tʃi
  • Hyphenation: re‧pug‧nan‧te

Adjective

repugnante m or f (plural repugnantes)

  1. repugnant (arousing disgust or aversion)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repugnantem. Cognate with English repugnant.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /repuɡˈnante/ [re.puɣ̞ˈnãn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: re‧pug‧nan‧te

Adjective

repugnante m or f (masculine and feminine plural repugnantes)

  1. repugnant, repulsive, rebarbative, abhorrent, ugly, hideous, obnoxious
  2. disgusting, revolting, loathsome, sickening, gross, nasty, foul, vile, nauseating, repellent

Derived terms

Further reading

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