Italian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin dētestandus, gerundive of dētestor (to curse; to loathe).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /de.tesˈtan.do/
  • Rhymes: -ando
  • Hyphenation: de‧te‧stàn‧do

Verb

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detestando

  1. gerund of detestare

Adjective

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detestando (feminine detestanda, masculine plural detestandi, feminine plural detestande)

  1. (literary) that is to be detested: loathsome, detestable
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Further reading

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  • detestando in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

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Verb

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dētestandō

  1. dative gerund of dētestor

Portuguese

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Verb

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detestando

  1. gerund of detestar

Spanish

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Verb

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detestando

  1. gerund of detestar