repugnancia
See also: repugnância
Portuguese
Noun
repugnancia f (plural repugnancias)
- obsolete spelling of repugnância
- 1914, David Lloyd George, A Guerra Europea, Harrison and Sons, page 2:
- Não ha homem que com maior reluctancia e maior repugnancia tenha encarado como eu [...] a perspectiva de se ver envolvido em uma grande guerra.
- There is no man in this room who has always regarded the prospect of engaging in a great war with greater reluctance and with greater repugnance that I have done [...].
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin repugnantia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /repuɡˈnanθja/ [re.puɣ̞ˈnãn̟.θja] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /repuɡˈnansja/ [re.puɣ̞ˈnãn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -anθja (Spain)
- Rhymes: -ansja (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: re‧pug‧nan‧cia
Noun
repugnancia f (plural repugnancias)
- repugnancy
- disgust
- Synonyms: asco, desazón, indignidad
Related terms
Further reading
- “repugnancia”, 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