pesante

See also: pésante

English

Etymology

From Italian pesante.

Adjective

pesante

1. (music) heavy, ponderous

Anagrams

• Penates, nepetas, penates, septane

Esperanto

Adverb

pesante

1. present adverbial active participle of pesi

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pə.zɑ̃t/

Adjective

pesante

1. feminine singular of pesant

Anagrams

• pénates

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /peˈzan.te/, (traditional) /peˈsan.te/^[1]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Hyphenation: pe‧sàn‧te

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Participle

pesante (plural pesanti)

1. present participle of pesare

Adjective

pesante (plural pesanti, superlative pesantissimo)

1. heavy

   Antonym: leggero

2. oppressive, depressing

Related terms

• metallo pesante
• pesantemente
• pesantezza
• pesare

 

References

1. pesante in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

• penaste, pensate

Neapolitan

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pensans (“hanging”, present active participle).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pəˈsantɐ/

Adjective

pesante

1. heavy

Related terms

• penzà

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian pesante.

Adverb

pesante

1. pesante

Tagalog

Etymology

Pseudo-Hispanism, derived from English peasant, influenced by Spanish -ante. Doublet of paisano.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /peˈsante/ [pɛˈsan̪.t̪ɛ]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: pe‧san‧te

Noun

pesante (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜒᜐᜈ᜔ᜆᜒ)

1. peasant

   Synonyms: magsasaka, magbubukid, kampesino