aplastante

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish a-

Spanish plasta

Spanish -ar

Spanish aplastar

Proto-Indo-European *-onts

Latin -ns

Latin -antem

Spanish -ante

Spanish aplastante

From aplastar + -ante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aplasˈtante/ [a.plasˈt̪ãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: a‧plas‧tan‧te

Adjective

aplastante m or f (masculine and feminine plural aplastantes)

1. crushing, flattening
2. devastating

   Synonym: devastador

Derived terms

• aplastantemente

Further reading

• “aplastante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025