noventayochismo

Spanish

FWOTD – 23 November 2017

Etymology

From noventa y ocho (ninety-eight, [18]98) +‎ -ismo (-ism).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /nobentaʝoˈt͡ʃismo/ [no.β̞ẽn̪.t̪a.ʝoˈt͡ʃiz.mo] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
  • IPA(key): /nobentaʃoˈt͡ʃismo/ [no.β̞ẽn̪.t̪a.ʃoˈt͡ʃiz.mo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /nobentaʒoˈt͡ʃismo/ [no.β̞ẽn̪.t̪a.ʒoˈt͡ʃiz.mo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

  • Rhymes: -ismo
  • Syllabification: no‧ven‧ta‧yo‧chis‧mo

Noun

noventayochismo m (uncountable)

  1. (literature) the style of the Generation of '98 (a Spanish literary group at the end of the 19th century)

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