ancianismo
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /anθjaˈnismo/ [ãn̟.θjaˈniz.mo] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /ansjaˈnismo/ [ãn.sjaˈniz.mo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ismo
- Syllabification: an‧cia‧nis‧mo
Noun
ancianismo m (plural ancianismos)
- ageism against the elderly
- Synonym: edadismo
- (obsolete) old age
- Synonym: ancianidad
Further reading
- “ancianismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024