sinvergonzonería

Spanish

Etymology

From sinvergonzón, a colloquial augmentative of sinvergüenza (a shameless person), from vergüenza (shame) + -ería.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /simbeɾɡonθoneˈɾia/ [sĩm.beɾ.ɣ̞õn̟.θo.neˈɾi.a] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /simbeɾɡonsoneˈɾia/ [sĩm.beɾ.ɣ̞õn.so.neˈɾi.a] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: sin‧ver‧gon‧zo‧ne‧rí‧a

Noun

sinvergonzonería f (uncountable)

  1. (colloquial) impudence, shamelessness
    Synonym: sinvergüencería

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