"vacilante" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

IPA: /baθiˈlante/ [Spain], [ba.θiˈlãn̪.t̪e] [Spain], /basiˈlante/ [Latin-America], [ba.siˈlãn̪.t̪e] [Latin-America] Forms: vacilantes [feminine, masculine, plural]
Rhymes: -ante Etymology: From vacilar + -ante. Etymology templates: {{suf|es|vacilar|ante}} vacilar + -ante Head templates: {{es-adj}} vacilante m or f (masculine and feminine plural vacilantes)
  1. unsteady Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: inestable
    Sense id: en-vacilante-es-adj-DqDmVK0U Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -ante Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 68 32 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -ante: 84 16
  2. uncertain Tags: feminine, masculine Synonyms: incierto
    Sense id: en-vacilante-es-adj-lmQrNqg8

Inflected forms

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "es",
        "2": "vacilar",
        "3": "ante"
      },
      "expansion": "vacilar + -ante",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From vacilar + -ante.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vacilantes",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "va‧ci‧lan‧te"
  ],
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        }
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        {
          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "2015 October 18, “Columna”, in El País",
          "text": "Y así, Marina consiguió levantarse de la silla, dar pasos vacilantes agarrada a dos barras de acero, recuperar musculatura y sensibilidad antes de la recaída.",
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        }
      ],
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        "unsteady"
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          "word": "incierto"
        }
      ],
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      "ipa": "/baθiˈlante/",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ba.θiˈlãn̪.t̪e]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/basiˈlante/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ba.siˈlãn̪.t̪e]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ante"
    }
  ],
  "word": "vacilante"
}
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    "Spanish epicene adjectives",
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    "Spanish terms suffixed with -ante",
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        "masculine",
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  ],
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    "va‧ci‧lan‧te"
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        "Requests for translations of Spanish quotations",
        "Spanish terms with quotations"
      ],
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          "english": "(please add an English translation of this quotation)",
          "ref": "2015 October 18, “Columna”, in El País",
          "text": "Y así, Marina consiguió levantarse de la silla, dar pasos vacilantes agarrada a dos barras de acero, recuperar musculatura y sensibilidad antes de la recaída.",
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          "word": "inestable"
        }
      ],
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        "masculine"
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        {
          "word": "incierto"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/baθiˈlante/",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ba.θiˈlãn̪.t̪e]",
      "tags": [
        "Spain"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/basiˈlante/",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ba.siˈlãn̪.t̪e]",
      "tags": [
        "Latin-America"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ante"
    }
  ],
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}

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