intrascendente

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From in- +‎ trascendente.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /intɾasθenˈdente/ [ĩn̪.t̪ɾas.θẽn̪ˈd̪ẽn̪.t̪e] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /intɾasenˈdente/ [ĩn̪.t̪ɾa.sẽn̪ˈd̪ẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: in‧tras‧cen‧den‧te

Adjective

intrascendente m or f (masculine and feminine plural intrascendentes)

  1. unimportant; insignificant
    Synonym: insignificante
    • 2015 December 14, Álex Grijelmo, “El ‘neoespañol’ que nos invade”, in El País[1], Madrid, →ISSN:
      Eso nos impide diferenciar entre posibles tendencias preocupantes asumidas por novelistas consagrados y probables despistes ocasionales de escritores intrascendentes.
      This impedes us from distinguishing between possible troubling tendencies taken on by established novelists and the occasional absent-mindedness of insignificant writers.

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