cayente

Spanish

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /kaˈʝente/ [kaˈʝẽn̪.t̪e]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /kaˈʝente/ [kaˈʝẽn̪.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kaˈʃente/ [kaˈʃẽn̪.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kaˈʒente/ [kaˈʒẽn̪.t̪e]

• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: ca‧yen‧te

Adjective

cayente m or f (masculine and feminine plural cayentes)

1. falling

Further reading

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