petulante

See also: pétulante

Italian

Etymology

From Latin petulantem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pe.tuˈlan.te/
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: pe‧tu‧làn‧te

Adjective

petulante m or f by sense (plural petulanti)

1. petulant

Derived terms

• petulantemente

Related terms

• petulanza

Further reading

• petulante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin petulantem. Compare Spanish petulante, French pétulant and Italian petulante.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.tuˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.tuˈlɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /pe.tuˈlɐ̃.te/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɨ.tuˈlɐ̃.tɨ/

• Hyphenation: pe‧tu‧lan‧te

Adjective

petulante m or f (plural petulantes)

1. petulant

Related terms

• petulância

Further reading

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

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin petulantem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /petuˈlante/ [pe.t̪uˈlãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: pe‧tu‧lan‧te

Adjective

petulante m or f (masculine and feminine plural petulantes)

1. posing, self-proud, conceited

Related terms

• petulancia

Noun

petulante m or f by sense (plural petulantes)

1. poser (conceited person)

Further reading

• “petulante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024