excelente

== Portuguese == === Alternative forms === excellente (pre-reform spelling) === Etymology === Learned borrowing from Latin excellentem. === Pronunciation === (Northeast Brazil) IPA(key): /ɛ.sɛ.ˈlẽ.tɪ/, /i.sɛ.ˈlẽ.tɪ/ Hyphenation: ex‧ce‧len‧te === Adjective === excelente m or f (plural excelentes) excellent ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “excelente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “excelente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Alternative forms === excellente (obsolete) exelente (misspelling) === Etymology === From Latin excellentem. Cognate with Italian eccellente, French excellent, English excellent. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eɡsθeˈlente/ [eɣ̞s.θeˈlẽn̪.t̪e] (Spain) IPA(key): /eɡseˈlente/ [eɣ̞.seˈlẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -ente Syllabification: ex‧ce‧len‧te === Adjective === excelente m or f (masculine and feminine plural excelentes, superlative excelentísimo) excellent, brilliant, superb copacetic (US slang) tiptop, topnotch, top notch Synonym: de primera ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Further reading ==== “excelente”, 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