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resent

/ɹɪˈzent/rih-ZENT
/ɹɪˈzɛnt/rih-ZENT

Meaningto feel

Common meaning: to feel bitter about

Journey through time

  1. Latinsentire‘to feel’source
  2. Old Frenchresentirsource
  3. Englishresent‘to feel bitter about’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
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  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
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Origin: Built on Latin sentire ‘to feel’.

Roots

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