brevedad
Spanish
Etymology
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin brevitātem, from brevis (“not lasting long, short, small”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɾebeˈdad/ [bɾe.β̞eˈð̞að̞]
- Rhymes: -ad
- Syllabification: bre‧ve‧dad
Noun
brevedad f (plural brevedades)
Related terms
Further reading
- “brevedad”, 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