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renuente

renuente

Latin

Participle

renuente

  1. dative masculine singular of renuēns
  2. dative feminine singular of renuēns
  3. dative neuter singular of renuēns

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin renuēns (declining by a nod), present participle of renuō.

Adjective

renuente m, f (plural renuentes)

  1. resistant to doing something
    • Carlos Chirinos. Obama pide encarrilar el proceso de paz, 2009-05-29, BBC Mundo.
      ... que incluye facciones de extrema derecha tradicionalmente renuentes a hacer concesiones a árabes y palestinos.
      "... that includes extreme right factions that are resistant to making concessions to Arabs and Palestinians."