Italian

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Etymology

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

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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quiescente (plural quiescenti)

  1. dormant, quiescent
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin quiescentem.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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quiescente m or f (masculine and feminine plural quiescentes)

  1. quiescent
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