assertive

English

Etymology

From assert +‎ -ive.

Pronunciation

(General American) IPA^(key): /əˈsɝtɪv/

Adjective

assertive (comparative more assertive, superlative most assertive)

Boldly self-assured; confident without being aggressive.

Derived terms

assertiveness

Translations

boldly self-assured

Bulgarian: самоуверен (bg) (samouveren), настоятелен (bg) (nastojatelen), напорист (naporist)
Catalan: assertiu (ca)
Chinese:
Mandarin: please add this translation if you can
Czech: asertivní, průbojný, kategorický (cs)
Dutch: assertief (nl), mondig (nl)
Esperanto: ordonema
Finnish: itsevarma (fi), jämäkkä (fi)
French: assuré (fr), assertif (fr)
Galician: asertivo m
German: assertiv (de), selbstbewußt (de), durchsetzungsfähig, bestimmt (de), affirmativ (de), bejahend (de), positiv (de), zuversichtlich (de), forsch (de), assertiv (de), herausfordernd, dogmatisch (de), auffallend (de)

Hebrew: אסרטיבי‎ (he) (assertivi)
Irish: forránach
Italian: assertivo (it)
Maori: hikareia
Norwegian:
Bokmål: fremoverlent (no)
Portuguese: assertivo (pt), firme (pt)
Russian: напо́ристый (ru) (napóristyj), самоуве́ренный (ru) (samouvérennyj), утверди́тельный (ru) (utverdítelʹnyj)
Scottish Gaelic: dian-bhriathrach
Spanish: categórico (es), enérgico (es), firme (es)
Turkish: iddialı (tr)

French

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /a.sɛʁ.tiv/
Homophone: assertives

Adjective

assertive

feminine singular of assertif

German

Adjective

assertive

inflected form of assertiv

Italian

Adjective

assertive

Feminine plural of adjective assertivo.

Anagrams

asservite, resisteva, tesseravi

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