obsolescente

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔp.sɔ.lɛ.sɑ̃t/ ~ /ɔp.sɔ.le.sɑ̃t/
• Homophone: obsolescentes

Adjective

obsolescente

1. feminine singular of obsolescent

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ɔp.sɔ.ɫeːsˈkɛn.tɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ob.so.leʃˈʃɛn.te]

Participle

obsolēscente

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of obsolēscēns

Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.bi.so.leˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/, /ob.so.leˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful) /ɔb.su.lɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/ [ɔβ.su.lɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ], /ɔb.su.lɨˈʃẽ.tɨ/ [ɔβ.su.lɨˈʃẽ.tɨ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful) /ɔb.su.lɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/ [ɔβ.su.lɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ], /ɔb.su.lɨˈʃẽ.tɨ/ [ɔβ.su.lɨˈʃẽ.tɨ]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): (careful) /ɔb.su.lɨʃˈsẽ.tɨ/, /ɔb.su.lɨˈʃẽ.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: ob‧so‧les‧cen‧te

Adjective

obsolescente m or f (plural obsolescentes)

1. obsolescent (in the process of becoming obsolete)

Further reading

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /obsolesˈθente/ [oβ̞.so.lesˈθẽn̪.t̪e] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /obsoleˈsente/ [oβ̞.so.leˈsẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: ob‧so‧les‧cen‧te

Adjective

obsolescente m or f (masculine and feminine plural obsolescentes)

1. obsolescent

Further reading

• “obsolescente”, 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