From the old active participle ofcrecer, corresponding toLatincrescentem. CompareEnglishcrescent.

• IPA^(key): (Spain)/kɾeˈθjente/[kɾeˈθjẽn̪.t̪e]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines)/kɾeˈsjente/[kɾeˈsjẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes:-ente
• Syllabification:cre‧cien‧te

creciente m orf (masculine and feminine pluralcrecientes)

1. increasing,growing
2. crescent, of awaxing moon

creciente m (pluralcrecientes)

1. (heraldry)crescent

• “creciente”, inDiccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8,Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish:Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10

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