faccioso

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /faɡˈθjoso/ [faɣ̞ˈθjo.so] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /faɡˈsjoso/ [faɣ̞ˈsjo.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: fac‧cio‧so

Adjective

faccioso (feminine facciosa, masculine plural facciosos, feminine plural facciosas)

  1. factious, rebellious
    • 2015 October 18, “Columna”, in El País[1]:
      Significó la consolidación de una manera facciosa de hacer política, una modalidad que permeó al régimen político en su conjunto.
      It meant the consolidation of a factious way of doing politics, a modality that permeated the political regime as a whole

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