bastedad

Spanish

Etymology

From basto (crude, rough, unpolished) +‎ -edad. The "abundance" sense is influenced by vastedad (vastness).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /basteˈdad/ [bas.t̪eˈð̞að̞]
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: bas‧te‧dad
  • Homophone: vastedad

Noun

bastedad f (plural bastedades)

  1. crudeness, coarseness, roughness
  2. rudeness, vulgarity
  3. (rustic, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador) abundance, especially of food

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