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    Pendiente (en. Earrings)

    /penˈdjente/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A piece of jewelry that is worn in the ear.
    She is wearing some very nice pendants.
    Ella lleva unos pendientes muy bonitos.
    A slope or something that is declining.
    The hill has a very steep slope.
    La colina tiene un pendiente muy pronunciado.
    What is yet to be resolved or decided.
    There are several pending matters that we need to address.
    Hay varios asuntos pendientes que debemos tratar.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'pendens', which means 'hanging' or 'pending'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pending on something
    Something that has not yet been resolved or is yet to be decided.
    pendiente de algo
    to be pending
    To be attentive or alert to something.
    estar pendiente
    pending matter
    A topic that needs to be addressed.
    asunto pendiente

    Related Words

    suspended
    The state of something that has not been resolved.
    suspenso
    inclination
    The angle of alteration of a surface.
    inclinación
    diligence
    Attention and care in performing a task.
    diligencia

    Slang Meanings

    To be alert or attentive to a situation.
    I need to be pending on the project updates.
    Tengo que estar pendiente de las actualizaciones del proyecto.
    To have something unresolved or undecided.
    I have many pending tasks that I need to finish this week.
    Tengo muchos pendientes que debo acabar esta semana.