determinante

See also: Determinante and déterminante

Esperanto

Adverb

determinante

1. present adverbial active participle of determini

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /de.ter.miˈnan.te/
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: de‧ter‧mi‧nàn‧te

Noun

determinante m (plural determinanti)

1. determinant (a determining factor)
2. (grammar) determiner (class of words that identify or distinguish a referent without modifying it)
3. (mathematics) determinant (a value associated with a square matrix)

Participle

determinante m or f by sense (plural determinanti)

1. present participle of determinare

Adjective

determinante m or f by sense (plural determinanti)

1. decisive, determining

Latin

Participle

dēterminante

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of dētermināns

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.teʁ.miˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [de.teɦ.miˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /de.teʁ.miˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi/ [de.teɦ.miˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /de.teɾ.miˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /de.teʁ.miˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /de.teɻ.miˈnɐ̃.t͡ʃi/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨ.tɨɾ.miˈnɐ̃.tɨ/

• Rhymes: -ɐ̃tɨ, -ɐ̃tʃi
• Hyphenation: de‧ter‧mi‧nan‧te

Adjective

determinante m or f (plural determinantes)

1. which determines

   Synonym: determinador

Noun

determinante m (plural determinantes)

1. determinant (a determining factor)
2. (grammar) determiner (class of words that identify or distinguish a referent without modifying it)
3. (mathematics) determinant (a value associated with a square matrix)

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Spanish determinar

Proto-Indo-European *-onts

Latin -ns

Latin -antem

Spanish -ante

Spanish determinante

From determinar + -ante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deteɾmiˈnante/ [d̪e.t̪eɾ.miˈnãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: de‧ter‧mi‧nan‧te

Noun

determinante m (plural determinantes)

1. (grammar) determiner
   • Determinante on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es
2. (linear algebra) determinant
   • Determinante on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^es

Adjective

determinante m or f (masculine and feminine plural determinantes)

1. decisive, determining

Derived terms

• determinantemente
• sintagma determinante

Further reading

• “determinante”, 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