cociente

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ẽti

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ko.sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /koˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ko.sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /koˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.siˈẽ.te/ [ko.sɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /koˈsjẽ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɔˈsjẽ.tɨ/

Noun

cociente m (plural cocientes)

1. alternative form of quociente

Further reading

• “cociente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “cociente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koˈθjente/ [koˈθjẽn̪.t̪e] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /koˈsjente/ [koˈsjẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: co‧cien‧te

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin quotiēns.

Alternative forms

• cuociente

Noun

cociente m (plural cocientes)

1. quotient [from c. 1527]

Derived terms

• cociente de inteligencia
• cociente electoral
• cociente intelectual

Etymology 2

From cocer +‎ -iente.

Adjective

cociente m or f (masculine and feminine plural cocientes)

1. cooking

Further reading

• “cociente”, 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
• “cociente”, in Diccionario panhispánico de dudas [Panhispanic Dictionary of Uncertainties] (in Spanish), 2nd edition, Royal Spanish Academy; Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, 2023, →ISBN