sencillez

Spanish

Etymology

From sencillo +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /senθiˈʝeθ/ [sẽn̟.θiˈʝeθ] (most of Spain)
  • IPA(key): /senθiˈʎeθ/ [sẽn̟.θiˈʎeθ] (rural northern Spain)
 
 
  • IPA(key): /sensiˈʃes/ [sẽn.siˈʃes] (Buenos Aires and environs)
  • IPA(key): /sensiˈʒes/ [sẽn.siˈʒes] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Noun

sencillez f (plural sencilleces)

  1. simplicity
    Synonym: simplicidad
    La sencillez es la máxima sofisticación.
    Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.

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