Italian

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Etymology

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Present participle of assediare.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /as.seˈdjan.te/
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Hyphenation: as‧se‧diàn‧te

Participle

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assediante (plural assedianti)

  1. present participle of assediare

Adjective

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assediante (plural assedianti)

  1. besieging
    Antonym: assediato

Noun

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assediante m or f by sense (plural assedianti)

  1. besieger
    Synonym: (uncommon) assediatore
    Antonym: assediato
  2. (figurative) a nagging beggar

Further reading

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  • assediante in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication