Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin impatientia.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /impaˈθjenθja/ [ĩm.paˈθjẽn̟.θja]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /impaˈsjensja/ [ĩm.paˈsjẽn.sja]
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  • Rhymes: -enθja
  • Rhymes: -ensja
  • Syllabification: im‧pa‧cien‧cia

Noun

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impaciencia f (plural impaciencias)

  1. impatience
    Antonym: paciencia
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