impudent

English

Etymology

From Middle French impudent, from Latin impudēns (shameless), ultimately from in- + pudere.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɪmpjədənt/

Adjective

impudent (comparative more impudent, superlative most impudent)

  1. Not showing due respect; impertinent; bold-faced.
    The impudent children would not stop talking in class.

Synonyms

Translations


French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impudēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.py.dɑ̃/

Adjective

impudent (feminine singular impudente, masculine plural impudents, feminine plural impudentes)

  1. impudent

Further reading


Middle French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin impudēns.

Adjective

impudent m (feminine singular impudente, masculine plural impudens, feminine plural impudentes)

  1. impudent
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