ascendiente

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From the old present participle of ascender.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /asθenˈdjente/ [as.θẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /asenˈdjente/ [a.sẽn̪ˈd̪jẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: as‧cen‧dien‧te

Noun

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ascendiente m or f by sense (plural ascendientes)

  1. ancestor; forefather
  2. ascendancy
  3. influence
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Further reading

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