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impertinent
[/ɪmˈpɜːrtɪnənt/]
adjective
impertinente
1.
not showing due respect; impolite or disrespectful
The impertinent child interrupted the teacher during the lesson.
A criança impertinente interrompeu a professora durante a aula.
2.
not relevant or pertinent to the matter at hand
His comments were impertinent to the discussion.
Seus comentários eram impertinentes para a discussão.
NYC Slang
fresh, mouthy, or sassy
Synonyms
disrespectful
rude
insolent
irrelevant
impolite
cheeky
presumptuous
Antonyms
polite
respectful
relevant
appropriate
courteous
pertinent
Regional Variations
General Brazilian Portuguese
impertinente
Standard usage across Brazil
Portugal
impertinente
Standard usage; slightly more formal register in Portugal
Related Idioms & Phrases
impertinent remark
impertinent question
impertinent behavior
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