embrutecimiento
Spanish
Etymology
From embrutecer + -miento.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /embɾuteθiˈmjento/ [ẽm.bɾu.t̪e.θiˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /embɾutesiˈmjento/ [ẽm.bɾu.t̪e.siˈmjẽn̪.t̪o] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: em‧bru‧te‧ci‧mien‧to
Noun
embrutecimiento m (plural embrutecimientos)
- callousness
- 2015 November 1, “Columna”, in El País[1]:
- Con sus consecuencias de embrutecimiento y encallecimiento fulminantes.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “embrutecimiento”, 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