repugnante

See also: répugnante

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repugnans, repugnantem. Compare Asturian repunante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /repuɡˈnante̝/, (popular) /repuˈnante̝/

Adjective

repugnante m or f (plural repugnantes)

1. repugnant (arousing disgust or aversion)

   Synonym: noxento

2. finicky, fussy, picky, grumpy

   Tampouco che gusta? Que repugnantiña me es, filla!

   You don't like it either? You are so picky, my daughter!

   Synonyms: mexericas, nifroso

Related terms

• repugnancia

References

• “repunante” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “repugnante” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “repugnante” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /re.puɡˈnan.te/, [rɛ.pʊŋˈnan̪.t̪ɛ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /re.puɲˈɲan.te/, [rɛ.puɲˈɲan̪.t̪ɛ]

Participle

repugnante

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of repugnāns

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Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repugnans, repugnantem.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃ntʃi

Adjective

repugnante m or f (plural repugnantes, comparable)

1. repugnant (arousing disgust or aversion)

Related terms

• repugnância

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repugnans, repugnantem. Cognate with English repugnant.

Adjective

repugnante (plural repugnantes)

1. repugnant, repulsive, rebarbative, abhorrent, ugly, hideous, obnoxious
2. disgusting, revolting, loathsome, sickening, gross, nasty, foul, vile, nauseating, repellent

Related terms

• repugnar
• repugnancia