mendacidad

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Spanish

Etymology

From Late Latin mendācitātem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /mendaθiˈdad/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /mendasiˈdad/
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: men‧da‧ci‧dad

Noun

mendacidad f (plural mendacidades)

  1. mendacity, untruthfulness
    • 2015 September 19, “Fantasías y ficciones en el debate republicano”, in El País:
      La mendacidad de Christie, no obstante, palidece en comparación con la de Carly Fiorina, aclamada por todos como “ganadora” del debate.
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