estimulante
Portuguese
Etymology
From estimular + -ante.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /is.t͡ʃi.muˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, /es.t͡ʃi.muˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /iʃ.t͡ʃi.muˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/, /eʃ.t͡ʃi.muˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /es.t͡ʃi.muˈlɐ̃.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /(i)ʃ.ti.muˈlɐ̃.t(ɨ)/
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ, -ɐ̃tʃi
- Hyphenation: es‧ti‧mu‧lan‧te
Adjective
estimulante m or f (plural estimulantes)
- stimulating (that stimulates)
Noun
estimulante m (plural estimulantes)
- (pharmacology) stimulant (substance acting to increase physiological or nervous activity in the body)
- stimulant (something promoting activity, interest or enthusiasm)
Related terms
- estimular
Spanish
Etymology
estimular + -ante
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /estimuˈlante/ [es.t̪i.muˈlãn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ante
- Syllabification: es‧ti‧mu‧lan‧te
Adjective
estimulante (plural estimulantes)
- stimulating
Noun
estimulante m (plural estimulantes)
- stimulant
Related terms
- estimular
Further reading
- “estimulante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014