expediente

== Latin == === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ɛk.spɛ.diˈɛn.tɛ] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ek.spe.diˈɛn.te] === Participle === expediente ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of expediēns == Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin expedientem. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: ex‧pe‧di‧en‧te === Adjective === expediente m or f (plural expedientes) expeditious (facilitating or done with efficiency and speed) === Noun === expediente m (plural expedientes) resource; expedient (something that one uses to achieve an objective) Synonym: recurso errand; expedience (journey undertaken to accomplish some task) resource (personal capacity) shift (period of time spent at work) Synonym: turno === Further reading === “expediente”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “expediente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /eɡspeˈdjente/ [eɣ̞s.peˈð̞jẽn̪.t̪e] Rhymes: -ente Syllabification: ex‧pe‧dien‧te === Etymology 1 === Borrowed from Latin expedientem. ==== Noun ==== expediente m (plural expedientes) (law) case, file dossier Synonym: dosier ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Related terms ===== === Etymology 2 === ==== Verb ==== expediente inflection of expedientar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative === See also === === Further reading === “expediente”, 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