decente

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See also: décente

Interlingua

Adjective

decente (comparative plus decente, superlative le plus decente)

  1. decent

Italian

Etymology

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From Latin decente(m), accusative case form of decēns (appropriate, fitting), present active participle of decet ([it] is fitting).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /deˈt͡ʃɛn.te/, [d̪eˈt͡ʃɛn̪t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: de‧cèn‧te

Adjective

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  1. decent, decorous, seemly
  2. proper
  3. reasonable
  4. chaste

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Latin

Participle

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  1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of decēns

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin decēns, decentis, present participle of decet (it is fitting or suitable), from Proto-Indo-European *deke-, from base *dek- (to take, accept, to receive, greet, be suitable)

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: de‧cen‧te

Adjective

decente m or f (plural decentes)

  1. decent, proper
    Faça um corte de cabelo decente.
    Have a decent haircut.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin decēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /deˈθente/ [d̪eˈθẽn̪.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /deˈsente/ [d̪eˈsẽn̪.t̪e]

Adjective

decente m or f (masculine and feminine plural decentes)

  1. decent (showing integrity and moral uprightness)
    Antonym: indecente
  2. clean, tidy
  3. decent (good enough; okay)

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