docente

Asturian

Noun

docente m or f (plural docentes)

1. teacher

Dutch

Etymology

From docent +‎ -e.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doːˈsɛntə/, (Netherlands) [doʊ̯ˈsɛntə], (Belgium) [doːˈsɛntə]

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• Hyphenation: do‧cen‧te
• Rhymes: -ɛntə

Noun

docente f (plural docentes)

1. female equivalent of docent

Italian

Etymology

From Latin docentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /doˈt͡ʃɛn.te/
• Rhymes: -ɛnte
• Hyphenation: do‧cèn‧te

Adjective

docente (plural docenti)

1. (relational) teaching

Noun

docente m or f by sense (plural docenti)

1. lecturer (at a university)

Derived terms

• docenza

Further reading

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

Latin

Participle

docente

1. ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of docēns

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin docentem.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /doˈsẽ.t͡ʃi/

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

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /duˈsẽ.tɨ/

• Rhymes: -ẽtɨ, -ẽt͡ʃi
• Hyphenation: do‧cen‧te

Noun

docente m or f by sense (plural docentes)

1. lecturer (member of university or college)

   Synonym: professor

Derived terms

• docência

Descendants

• → Tetum: dosente

Further reading

• “docente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin docentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /doˈθente/ [d̪oˈθẽn̪.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /doˈsente/ [d̪oˈsẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: do‧cen‧te

Adjective

docente m or f (masculine and feminine plural docentes)

1. teaching

Noun

docente m or f by sense (plural docentes)

1. lecturer
2. A member of teachers and professors set. Anyone who teaches.

Derived terms

• docencia

 

Further reading

• “docente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16