prepotente
Italian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin praepotentem, form of praepotēns (“very powerful”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Participle
[edit]prepotente m or f by sense (plural prepotenti)
Adjective
[edit]prepotente m or f by sense (plural prepotenti)
- (literary, obsolete) very strong or powerful
- overbearing, arrogant
- (figurative) overwhelming
Noun
[edit]prepotente m or f by sense (plural prepotenti)
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Portuguese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Etymology tree
Borrowed from Latin praepotentem.
Pronunciation
[edit]
- Hyphenation: pre‧po‧ten‧te
Adjective
[edit]prepotente m or f (plural prepotentes)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “prepotente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “prepotente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin praepŏtentem.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]prepotente m or f (masculine and feminine plural prepotentes)
- overbearing
- arrogant
- Synonym: arrogante
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “prepotente”, 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
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