estridente

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin strīdentem.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/, /es.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /is.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/, /es.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃ.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/, /eʃ.tɾiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /es.tɾiˈdẽ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃ.tɾiˈdẽ.tɨ/ [(i)ʃ.tɾiˈðẽ.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: es‧tri‧den‧te

Adjective

estridente m or f (plural estridentes)

1. (of sound) strident; shrill (high-pitched and piercing)

   Synonyms: estrídulo, estriduloso

Related terms

• estridência

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin strīdentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /estɾiˈdente/ [es.t̪ɾiˈð̞ẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: es‧tri‧den‧te

Adjective

estridente m or f (masculine and feminine plural estridentes)

1. strident, shrill; loud (sound)

   Synonym: chillón

2. loud, flashy (color)

Derived terms

• estridencia
• estridentemente

 

Further reading

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