incandescente

== French == === Adjective === incandescente feminine singular of incandescent == Italian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin incandēscentem, present active participle of incandēscō (“to grow warm; to kindle”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /in.kan.deʃˈʃɛn.te/ Rhymes: -ɛnte Hyphenation: in‧can‧de‧scèn‧te === Adjective === incandescente m or f by sense (plural incandescenti) white-hot, incandescent (emitting light as a result of being heated) Synonyms: arroventato, rovente (by extension, hyperbolic) scorching hot, scalding hot, boiling hot Synonyms: arroventato, bollente, infuocato, rovente Antonyms: freddo, gelido, ghiacciato (figurative) fiery, hot, spirited Synonyms: acceso, ardente, arroventato, infiammato, infuocato, rovente, vivace Antonyms: calmo, freddo, sonnolento, tranquillo ==== Derived terms ==== incandescenza === Further reading === incandescente in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana == Latin == === Participle === incandēscente ablative masculine/feminine/neuter singular of incandēscēns == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: in‧can‧des‧cen‧te === Adjective === incandescente m or f (plural incandescentes) incandescent === Further reading === “incandescente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /inkandesˈθente/ [ĩŋ.kãn̪.d̪esˈθẽn̪.t̪e] (Spain) IPA(key): /inkandeˈsente/ [ĩŋ.kãn̪.d̪eˈsẽn̪.t̪e] (Latin America, Philippines) Rhymes: -ente Syllabification: in‧can‧des‧cen‧te === Adjective === incandescente m or f (masculine and feminine plural incandescentes) incandescent Synonym: reluciente === Further reading === “incandescente”, 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