sinsentido

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Spanish

Etymology

From sin (without) +‎ sentido (meaning, sense).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sinsenˈtido/
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: sin‧sen‧ti‧do

Noun

sinsentido m (plural sinsentidos)

  1. meaninglessness, absurdity
    • 2015 November 19, “Opinión”, in El País:
      El deshonor de sentirse engañado causaría un daño estructural en la cultura democrática que desteñiría sobre indepes y no indepes, y hasta sobre aquellos a quienes les da por completo igual, que son muchos, y confirmarían así perturbadoramente el sinsentido de ocuparse de cosas públicas y planes de futuro con políticos por en medio.
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