pujanza

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Spanish

Etymology

From pujar (to struggle, push) +‎ -anza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /puˈxanθa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /puˈxansa/
  • Rhymes: -anθa
  • Rhymes: -ansa
  • Syllabification: pu‧jan‧za

Noun

pujanza f (plural pujanzas)

  1. strength, might
    • 2021 January 2, Claudi Pérez, “Salvador Illa: el triunfo de la sobriedad”, in El País:
      Entre la veintena de fuentes entrevistadas para este perfil sobresalen dos grandes explicaciones para esa aparente contradicción que supone la pujanza de Illa en mitad de la mayor crisis sanitaria en un siglo.
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Descendants

  • Portuguese: pujança

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