acechante

== Spanish == === Etymology === From acechar +‎ -ante. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /aθeˈt͡ʃante/ [a.θeˈt͡ʃãn̪.t̪e] (Spain) IPA(key): /aseˈt͡ʃante/ [a.seˈt͡ʃãn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -ante Syllabification: a‧ce‧chan‧te === Adjective === acechante m or f (masculine and feminine plural acechantes) lurking, looming === Further reading === “acechante”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025