repugnante

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Galician

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin repugnans, repugnantem. Compare Asturian repunante.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /repuɡˈnante̝/, (popular) /repuˈnante̝/

Adjective

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repugnante m or f (plural repugnantes)

  1. repugnant (arousing disgust or aversion)
    Synonym: noxento
  2. finicky, fussy, picky, grumpy
    • 2020, Malandrómeda, Galician Edi Murfi [song]:
      a historia do pallaso triste, cu de mal asento, repunante por momentos
      the story of the sad clown, ants in my pants, finicky at times
    Tampouco che gusta? Que repugnantiña me es, filla!
    You don't like it either? You are so picky, my daughter!
    Synonyms: mexericas, nifroso
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Latin

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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repugnante

  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of repugnāns

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin repugnantem.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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repugnante m or f (plural repugnantes)

  1. repugnant (arousing disgust or aversion)
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin repugnantem. Cognate with English repugnant.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /repuɡˈnante/ [re.puɣ̞ˈnãn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ante
  • Syllabification: re‧pug‧nan‧te

Adjective

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repugnante m or f (masculine and feminine plural repugnantes)

  1. repugnant, repulsive, rebarbative, abhorrent, ugly, hideous, obnoxious
  2. disgusting, revolting, loathsome, sickening, gross, nasty, foul, vile, nauseating, repellent

Derived terms

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Further reading

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