significante

Galician

Adjective

significante m or f (plural significantes)

1. significant

   Antonym: insignificante

Noun

significante m (plural significantes)

1. (linguistics) meaning, significance, the thing that is signified

Related terms

• significado

Interlingua

Adjective

significante (comparative plus significante, superlative le plus significante)

1. significant, meaningful, important

Participle

significante

1. present participle of significar

Italian

Participle

significante (plural significanti)

1. present participle of significare

Latin

Participle

significante

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of significāns

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.ɡu.i.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [si.ɡʊ.i.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi], /si.ɡi.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.ɡu.i.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [si.ɡʊ.i.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi], /si.ɡi.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /si.ɡu.i.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.te/ [si.ɡʊ.i.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.te], /si.ɡi.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /si.ɡi.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.tɨ/ [si.ɣi.ni.fiˈkɐ̃.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: sig‧ni‧fi‧can‧te

Adjective

significante m or f (plural significantes)

1. meaningful

Noun

significante m (plural significantes)

1. (linguistics) meaning, significance, the thing that is signified

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin signifĭcantem, equivalent to significar +‎ -nte.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siɡnifiˈkante/ [siɣ̞.ni.fiˈkãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: sig‧ni‧fi‧can‧te

Adjective

significante m or f (masculine and feminine plural significantes)

1. significant

   Synonym: significativo

   Antonym: insignificante

Derived terms

• insignificante
• significantemente

 

Noun

significante m (plural significantes)

1. (linguistics) signifier

Coordinate terms

• significado

Further reading

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