impericia

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin imperītia.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /impeˈɾiθja/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /impeˈɾisja/
  • Rhymes: -iθja
  • Rhymes: -isja
  • Syllabification: im‧pe‧ri‧cia

Noun

impericia f (plural impericias)

  1. lack of skill; unskillfulness
    • 2015 September 19, “De fracaso en fracaso”, in El País:
      España, al contrario de la idea que están difundiendo los candidatos independentistas, es un país serio y considerado internacionalmente, y aunque ha perdido algo de su peso diplomático en Europa y el mundo como consecuencia de la crisis y de la impericia de los últimos gobiernos, sigue contando con la estima y el apoyo de los principales líderes mundiales y es uno de los socios más fiables de la UE y de la OTAN.
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