difidente

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin diffīdentem, present participle of diffīdere (“to mistrust”). Compare Spanish difidente.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.fiˈdẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /d͡ʒi.fiˈdẽ.te/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /di.fiˈdẽ.tɨ/ [di.fiˈðẽ.tɨ]

  • Hyphenation: di‧fi‧den‧te

Adjective

difidente m or f (plural difidentes, comparable, comparative mais difidente, superlative o mais difidente or difidentíssimo)

  1. (rare) unloyal (defiant)

Further reading

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