prestancia
See also: prestância
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin praestantĭa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾesˈtanθja/ [pɾesˈt̪ãn̟.θja] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /pɾesˈtansja/ [pɾesˈt̪ãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -anθja (Spain)
- Rhymes: -ansja (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: pres‧tan‧cia
Noun
prestancia f (plural prestancias)
- excellence
- Synonym: excelencia
- distinction
- Synonym: distinción
- superiority
- Synonym: superioridad
Further reading
- “prestancia”, 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