contrasentido

Spanish

Etymology

From contra- +‎ sentido

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌkontɾasenˈtido/ [ˌkõn̪.t̪ɾa.sẽn̪ˈt̪i.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: con‧tra‧sen‧ti‧do

Noun

contrasentido m (plural contrasentidos)

  1. contradiction in terms
  2. nonsense

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