imminence

English

Etymology

From Late Latin imminentia.

Noun

imminence (usually uncountable, plural imminences)

The state or condition of being about to happen; imminent quality.

Translations

state or condition of being imminent

Bulgarian: приближаване (bg) n (približavane), близост (bg) f (blizost)
Catalan: imminència f
French: imminence (fr) f
Norwegian:
Bokmål: forestående nærhet
Scottish Gaelic: impis f
Spanish: inminencia (es) f
Swedish: förestående (sv)

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin imminentia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /i.mi.nɑ̃s/

Noun

imminence f (plural imminences)

imminence

Related terms

imminent
- imminemment

Further reading

“imminence”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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