intermitente

Galician

Etymology

From Latin intermittentem.

Adjective

intermitente m or f (plural intermitentes)

1. intermittent

Derived terms

• intermitentemente

Noun

intermitente m (plural intermitentes)

1. (automotive) indicator (UK, Australia, New Zealand), turn signal (US), blinker (informal, US), direction indicator

Further reading

• “intermitente”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin intermittentem.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.miˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ĩ.teɦ.miˈtẽ.t͡ʃi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.miˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/ [ĩ.teɦ.miˈtẽ.t͡ʃi]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teɾ.miˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.miˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teɻ.miˈtẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.teʁ.miˈtẽ.te/ [ĩ.teɦ.miˈtẽ.te]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.tɨɾ.miˈtẽ.tɨ/

Adjective

intermitente m or f (plural intermitentes)

1. intermittent

Derived terms

• intermitentemente

Further reading

• “intermitente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Front and side turn signals working

Etymology

From Latin intermittentem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /inteɾmiˈtente/ [ĩn̪.t̪eɾ.miˈt̪ẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: in‧ter‧mi‧ten‧te

Adjective

intermitente m or f (masculine and feminine plural intermitentes)

1. intermittent

Derived terms

• ayuno intermitente
• intermitentemente
• trastorno explosivo intermitente

Related terms

• intermitencia

Noun

intermitente m (plural intermitentes)

1. (automotive, Spain) indicator (UK, Australia, New Zealand), turn signal (US), blinker (informal, US), direction indicator

   Synonyms: (Latin America) direccional, (Argentina) luz de giro

Further reading

• “intermitente”, 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