pesadez

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Spanish

Etymology

From pesado +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /pesaˈdeθ/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /pesaˈdes/
  • Rhymes: -eθ
  • Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: pe‧sa‧dez

Noun

pesadez f (plural pesadeces)

  1. heaviness, heft (quality of weight)
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 1:
      La causa por que el Alicanto no puede volar, no reside en sus alas, que son perfectamente normales, sino en su buche, por la pesadez de los alimentos que ingiere.
      The reason that the Alicanto cannot fly is not to be found in its wings, which are perfectly normal, but in its crop, due to the heaviness of the foods it eats.
  2. tediousness, boringness
  3. nuisance
  4. ache, pain (feeling of heaviness)

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