yaciente
Spanish
Etymology
Present participle of yacer
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ʝaˈθjente/ [ɟ͡ʝaˈθjẽn̪.t̪e]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ʝaˈsjente/ [ɟ͡ʝaˈsjẽn̪.t̪e]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃaˈsjente/ [ʃaˈsjẽn̪.t̪e]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒaˈsjente/ [ʒaˈsjẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: ya‧cien‧te
Adjective
yaciente (plural yacientes)
- lying; laying down
Further reading
- “yaciente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014