doliente
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin dolentem (“hurting, suffering”), present participle of dolēre. Compare Portuguese doente, Italian dolente.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /doˈljente/ [d̪oˈljẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: do‧lien‧te
Adjective
doliente (plural dolientes)
- aching, hurting
- sorrowful
- grieving
Related terms
- doler
Further reading
- “doliente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014