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Latin
Pronunciation
Participle
putrefactō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of putrefactus
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin putrefactus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /putɾeˈfaɡto/
- Rhymes: -aɡto
- Syllabification: pu‧tre‧fac‧to
Adjective
putrefacto (feminine putrefacta, masculine plural putrefactos, feminine plural putrefactas)
- rotten, putrid
- (figuratively) rotten
El sistema de justicia aquí es putrefacto y corrupto.- The justice system here is rotten and corrupt.
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