tolerant
See also: tolérant
English
Etymology
From Old French tolerant, from Latin tolerans, present participle of tolerō (“endure”).
Antonyms
Hyponyms
- acidotolerant
- aerotolerant
- alkalitolerant
- alkalotolerant
- autotolerant
- barotolerant
- chaotolerant
- cryotolerant
- drought-tolerant
- eurytolerant
- extremotolerant
- fault-tolerant
- halotolerant
- hypertolerant
- immunotolerant
- metallotolerant
- metalotolerant
- nontolerant
- normoglucotolerant
- normotolerant
- osmotolerant
- piezotolerant
- polyextremotolerant
- psychrotolerant
- radiotolerant
- thermotolerant
- trypanotolerant
- xerotolerant
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Translations
tending to permit, allow, understand, or accept something
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Further reading
- “tolerant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
- “tolerant”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- “tolerant”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
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Catalan
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin tolerantem.
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Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Further reading
- “tolerant” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “tolerant”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
- “tolerant” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “tolerant” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Dutch
Pronunciation
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Inflection
Inflection of tolerant | ||||
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uninflected | tolerant | |||
inflected | tolerante | |||
comparative | toleranter | |||
positive | comparative | superlative | ||
predicative/adverbial | tolerant | toleranter | het tolerantst het tolerantste | |
indefinite | m./f. sing. | tolerante | tolerantere | tolerantste |
n. sing. | tolerant | toleranter | tolerantste | |
plural | tolerante | tolerantere | tolerantste | |
definite | tolerante | tolerantere | tolerantste | |
partitive | tolerants | toleranters | — |
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Descendants
- → Indonesian: toleran
German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toləˈʁant/
- Rhymes: -ant
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Adjective
tolerant (strong nominative masculine singular toleranter, comparative toleranter, superlative am tolerantesten)
Declension
Positive forms of tolerant
Comparative forms of tolerant
Superlative forms of tolerant
Latin
Verb
tolerant
- third-person plural present active indicative of tolerō "they bear, they endure, they tolerate"
Norwegian Bokmål
References
- “tolerant” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
References
- “tolerant” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Romanian
Adjective
tolerant m or n (feminine singular tolerantă, masculine plural toleranți, feminine and neuter plural tolerante)
Declension
Declension of tolerant
singular | plural | ||||||
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masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | ||
nominative/ accusative | indefinite | tolerant | tolerantă | toleranți | tolerante | ||
definite | tolerantul | toleranta | toleranții | tolerantele | |||
genitive/ dative | indefinite | tolerant | tolerante | toleranți | tolerante | ||
definite | tolerantului | tolerantei | toleranților | tolerantelor |
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Swedish
Declension
Inflection of tolerant | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | tolerant | tolerantare | tolerantast |
Neuter singular | tolerant | tolerantare | tolerantast |
Plural | toleranta | tolerantare | tolerantast |
Masculine plural3 | tolerante | tolerantare | tolerantast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | tolerante | tolerantare | tolerantaste |
All | toleranta | tolerantare | tolerantaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
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