urgente
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /yʁ.ʒɑ̃t/
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Adjective
urgente
- feminine singular of urgent
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /urˈd͡ʒɛn.te/
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: ur‧gèn‧te
Adjective
urgente (plural urgenti, superlative urgentissimo)
- urgent
Related terms
- urgentemente
- urgenza
Participle
urgente (plural urgenti)
- present participle of urgere
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /urˈɡen.te/, [ʊrˈɡɛn̪t̪ɛ]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /urˈd͡ʒen.te/, [urˈd͡ʒɛn̪t̪e]
Participle
urgente
- ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of urgēns
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin urgentem (“urgent”), from urgeō (“to urge”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /uʁˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/ [uɦˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /uɾˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /uʁˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /uɻˈʒẽ.te/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /uɾˈʒẽ.t(ɨ)/
- Rhymes: -ẽtɨ, -ẽt͡ʃi
- Hyphenation: ur‧gen‧te
Adjective
urgente m or f (plural urgentes)
- urgent (requiring immediate attention)
- Synonym: imprescindível
- Antonym: prescindível
Derived terms
- urgentemente
Related terms
- urgência
- urgir
Further reading
- “urgente” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin urgentem, accusative singular of urgēns (“urgent”), from urgeō (“to urge”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /uɾˈxente/ [uɾˈxẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: ur‧gen‧te
Adjective
urgente (plural urgentes)
- urgent
Related terms
- urgentemente
- urgir
Further reading
- “urgente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014