amenazante

Spanish

Etymology

From amenazar (“to threaten”) +‎ -ante.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /amenaˈθante/ [a.me.naˈθãn̪.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /amenaˈsante/ [a.me.naˈsãn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ante
• Syllabification: a‧me‧na‧zan‧te

Adjective

amenazante m or f (masculine and feminine plural amenazantes)

1. threatening

   Synonym: amenazador

Further reading

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