assertive

English

Etymology

(deprecated template usage) From assert +‎ -ive.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈsɝtɪv/

Adjective

assertive (comparative more assertive, superlative most assertive)

1. Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.

Derived terms

• assertiveness

Translations

boldly self-assured

• Bulgarian: самоуверен (bg) (samouveren), настоятелен (bg) (nastojatelen), напорист (naporist)
• Catalan: assertiu (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Czech: asertivní, průbojný, kategorický (cs)
• Dutch: assertief (nl), mondig (nl)
• Esperanto: ordonema
• Finnish: itsevarma (fi), jämäkkä (fi)
• French: assuré (fr), assertif (fr)
• Galician: asertivo m
• German: assertiv (de), selbstbewußt (de), durchsetzungsfähig, bestimmt (de), affirmativ (de), bejahend (de), positiv (de), zuversichtlich (de), forsch (de), assertiv (de), herausfordernd, dogmatisch (de), auffallend (de)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Hebrew: אַסֶרְטִיבִי (he) (asertívi)
• Irish: forránach
• Italian: assertivo (it)
• Maori: hikareia
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: fremoverlent (no)

• Portuguese: assertivo (pt), firme (pt)
• Russian: напо́ристый (ru) (napóristyj), самоуве́ренный (ru) (samouvérennyj), утверди́тельный (ru) (utverdítelʹnyj)
• Scottish Gaelic: dian-bhriathrach
• Spanish: categórico (es), enérgico (es), firme (es)
• Turkish: iddialı (tr)
• Ukrainian: асертивний m (asertyvnyj)

Anagrams

• sevirates

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French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.sɛʁ.tiv/
• Homophone: assertives

Adjective

assertive

1. feminine singular of assertif

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German

Adjective

assertive

1. inflection of assertiv:
   1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative feminine singular
   2. strong nominative/accusative plural
   3. weak nominative all-gender singular
   4. weak accusative feminine/neuter singular

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Italian

Adjective

1. (deprecated template usage) Feminine plural of adjective assertivo.

Anagrams

• asservite, resisteva, tesseravi