urgente

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /yʁ.ʒɑ̃t/

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Adjective

urgente

1. feminine singular of urgent

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Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /urˈd͡ʒɛn.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛnte
• Hyphenation: ur‧gèn‧te

Adjective

urgente (plural urgenti, superlative urgentissimo)

1. urgent

Related terms

• urgentemente
• urgenza

 

Verb

urgente

1. present participle of urgere

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Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /urˈɡen.te/, [ʊrˈɡɛn̪t̪ɛ]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /urˈd͡ʒen.te/, [urˈd͡ʒɛn̪t̪ɛ]

Participle

urgente

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of urgēns

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin urgentem, accusative singular of urgēns (“urgent”), from urgeō (“I urge”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work”).

Pronunciation

• (Paulista) IPA^(key): /uɹ.ˈʒẽ.t͡ʃi/
• (South Brazil) IPA^(key): /uɻ.ˈʒẽ.te/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /uɾ.ˈʒẽ.tɨ/
• Hyphenation: ur‧gen‧te

Adjective

urgente m or f (plural urgentes, comparable)

1. urgent (requiring immediate attention)

   Synonym: imprescindível

   Antonym: prescindível

Derived terms

• urgentemente

Related terms

• urgência
• urgir

 

Further reading

• “urgente” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin urgentem, accusative singular of urgēns (“urgent”), from urgeō (“to urge”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uɾˈxente/, [uɾˈxẽn̪.t̪e]

Adjective

urgente (plural urgentes)

1. urgent

Related terms

• urgentemente
• urgir

 

Further reading

• “urgente” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.