reticente

See also: réticente

Galician

Etymology

From Latin reticēns.

Adjective

reticente m or f (plural reticentes)

1. reticent

Related terms

• reticencia

Further reading

• “reticente”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012

Italian

Etymology

From Latin reticentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /re.tiˈt͡ʃɛn.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛnte
• Hyphenation: re‧ti‧cèn‧te

Adjective

reticente (plural reticenti)

1. reticent

Related terms

• reticenza

Further reading

• reticente in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• reticente in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• reticente in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
• reticente in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• reticente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• cinterete

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /re.tiˈken.te/, [rɛt̪ɪˈkɛn̪t̪ɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /re.tiˈt͡ʃen.te/, [ret̪iˈt͡ʃɛn̪t̪e]

Participle

reticente

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of reticēns

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin reticentem.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃiˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/ [he.t͡ʃiˈsẽ.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃiˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/ [he.t͡ʃiˈsẽ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃiˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/ [χe.t͡ʃiˈsẽ.t͡ʃi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.t͡ʃiˈsẽ.te/ [he.t͡ʃiˈsẽ.te]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.tiˈsẽ.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: re‧ti‧cen‧te

Adjective

reticente m or f (plural reticentes)

1. reticent (keeping one’s thoughts to oneself)

Related terms

• reticência

Further reading

• “reticente” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “reticente” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “reticente” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “reticente” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “reticente” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin reticentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /retiˈθente/ [re.t̪iˈθẽn̪.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /retiˈsente/ [re.t̪iˈsẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: re‧ti‧cen‧te

Adjective

reticente m or f (masculine and feminine plural reticentes)

1. reticent, reluctant

Derived terms

• reticentemente

 

Related terms

• reticencia

 

Further reading

• “reticente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014