adjacente

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.dʒa.sɑ̃t/

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Adjective

adjacente

1. feminine singular of adjacent

Latin

Participle

adjacente

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of adjacēns

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adiacentem. See also azo, a doublet.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ad͡ʒ.ʒaˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/, /a.d͡ʒi.ʒaˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ad͡ʒ.ʒaˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/, /a.d͡ʒi.ʒaˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ad͡ʒ.ʒaˈsẽ.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.d͡ʒɐˈsẽ.tɨ/ [ɐ.ðʒɐˈsẽ.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: ad‧ja‧cen‧te

Adjective

adjacente m or f (plural adjacentes)

1. adjacent (lying next to, close, or contiguous; neighbouring)
2. adjacent (just before, after, or facing)
3. adjoining (being in contact at some point)
4. (geography) marginal (geographically adjacent)

   Synonym: fronteiriço

Further reading

• “adjacente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “adjacente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025