decente
See also: décente
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decente (comparative plus decente, superlative le plus decente)
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From Latin decentem, accusative case form of decēns (“appropriate, fitting”), present active participle of decet (“[it] is fitting”).
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decente (plural decenti)
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decente
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Borrowed from Latin decentem, present participle of decet (“it is fitting or suitable”), from Proto-Indo-European *deke-, from base *dek- (“to take, accept, to receive, greet, be suitable”).
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decente m or f (plural decentes)
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- IPA(key): (Spain) /deˈθente/ [d̪eˈθẽn̪.t̪e]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /deˈsente/ [d̪eˈsẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: de‧cen‧te
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decente m or f (masculine and feminine plural decentes)
- decent (showing integrity and moral uprightness)
- Antonym: indecente
- decent (good enough; okay)
- clean, tidy
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decente
- inflection of decentar:
Further reading edit
- “decente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014