See also: pâciente

Asturian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin patiens, patientem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /paˈθjente/, [paˈθjẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Hyphenation: pa‧cien‧te

Adjective

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paciente (epicene, plural pacientes)

  1. patient

Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since circa 1300. Learned borrowing from Latin patiens, patientem (enduring; patient).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (standard) /paˈθjɛnte/ [paˈθjɛn̪.t̪ɪ]
  • IPA(key): (seseo) /paˈsjɛnte/ [paˈsjɛn̪.t̪ɪ]

  • Rhymes: -ɛnte
  • Hyphenation: pa‧cien‧te

Adjective

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paciente m or f (plural pacientes)

  1. patient (willing to wait)
    Antonym: impaciente
    • c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 76:
      Et isto era por que se assanaua logo et nõ era paçiẽte nẽ sofrudo para oyr as razões dos que uĩjnã a seu juyzo, o que nõ conuĩjna para o que julga.
      And that was because he angered soon and was not patient or forgiving for hearing the reasons of the ones who came to his judgement, which was not suitable for the one who judges

Derived terms

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Noun

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paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)

  1. (healthcare) patient (person receiving medical treatment)
    Synonym: doente

References

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  • Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006��2022) “paciente”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
  • paciente” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
  • paciente” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
  • paciente” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Adverb

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paciente

  1. patiently
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Latvian

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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paciente f (5th declension, masculine form: pacients)

  1. female equivalent of pacients: patient

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Middle English

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Adjective

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paciente

  1. Alternative form of pacient

Noun

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paciente

  1. Alternative form of pacient

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin patientem (enduring; patient).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.siˈẽ.t͡ʃi/ [pa.sɪˈẽ.t͡ʃi], (faster pronunciation) /paˈsjẽ.t͡ʃi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pa.siˈẽ.te/ [pa.sɪˈẽ.te], (faster pronunciation) /paˈsjẽ.te/

  • Hyphenation: pa‧ci‧en‧te

Noun

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paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)

  1. (healthcare) patient (person receiving medical treatment)

Descendants

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  • Hunsrik: Passient

Adjective

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paciente m or f (plural pacientes)

  1. patient (willing to wait)
    Antonyms: impaciente, apressado

Noun

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paciente m (plural pacientes)

  1. (linguistics) patient (noun phrase semantically on the receiving end of an action)
    Antonym: agente
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin patientem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Spain) /paˈθjente/ [paˈθjẽn̪.t̪e]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /paˈsjente/ [paˈsjẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Audio (Venezuela):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: pa‧cien‧te

Adjective

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paciente m or f (masculine and feminine plural pacientes)

  1. patient
    Antonym: impaciente

Derived terms

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Noun

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paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)

  1. (medicine) patient
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