excedente

Latin

Participle

excēdente

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of excēdēns

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.seˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.seˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /e.seˈdẽ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.sɨˈdẽ.tɨ/ [i.sɨˈðẽ.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: ex‧ce‧den‧te

Adjective

excedente m or f (plural excedentes)

1. surplus (being a surplus)

Noun

excedente m (plural excedentes)

1. surplus (excess, overplus)

   Synonym: excesso

2. (economics) surplus

   Synonym: superávit

   Antonyms: défice, déficit

   excedente orçamental ― budget surplus

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

See excedencia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɡsθeˈdente/ [eɣ̞s.θeˈð̞ẽn̪.t̪e] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /eɡseˈdente/ [eɣ̞.seˈð̞ẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: ex‧ce‧den‧te

Adjective

excedente m or f (masculine and feminine plural excedentes)

1. excessive
2. surplus

Noun

excedente m (plural excedentes)

1. excess
2. surplus

Derived terms

• excedentario

Noun

excedente m or f by sense (plural excedentes)

1. person on a leave of absence

Related terms

• excedencia

Further reading

• “excedente”, 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