quiescente

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quiēscentem (“resting”), present active participle of quiēscō (“to rest, repose”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kwjeʃˈʃɛn.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛnte
• Hyphenation: quie‧scèn‧te

Adjective

quiescente (plural quiescenti)

1. dormant, quiescent

Related terms

• quiescenza

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin quiescentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /kjesˈθente/ [kjesˈθẽn̪.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /kjeˈsente/ [kjeˈsẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: quies‧cen‧te

Adjective

quiescente m or f (masculine and feminine plural quiescentes)

1. quiescent

Related terms

• quiescencia

 

Further reading

• “quiescente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014