impertinence

English

Etymology

French impertinence

Noun

impertinence (countable and uncountable, plural impertinences)

(uncountable) Lack of pertinence; irrelevance.
(countable) An instance of this; a moment of being impertinent.
(uncountable) The fact or character of being out of place; inappropriateness.
(countable, uncountable) Insolence; impudence.

Translations

Lack of pertinence; irrelevance

Bulgarian: неуместност (bg) f (neumestnost)
Dutch: onbeschaamdheid (nl)
Persian: بی قرار‎ (fa) (bi qarâr)

Portuguese: impertinência (pt) f
Romanian: irelevanță f
Russian: неуместность (ru) f (neumestnostʹ)

An instance of this; a moment of being impertinent

Persian: بی قراری‎ (bi qarâri)

Romanian: impertinență (ro) f

The fact or character of being out of place; inappropriateness

Danish: uforskammethed c
Greek: απρέπεια (el) f (aprépeia)

Irish: brusaireacht f, cocaireacht f, dosaireacht f, dradaireacht f, pastaireacht f, plucaireacht f, smuigíneacht f, tagracht f, táthaireacht f, teallaireacht f

insolence

Bulgarian: наглост (bg) f (naglost), нахалство (bg) n (nahalstvo)

Greek: αμετροέπεια (el) f (ametroépeia)

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛ̃.pɛʁ.ti.nɑ̃s/
Audio (Paris) (file)

Noun

impertinence f (plural impertinences)

impertinence

Further reading

“impertinence” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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