sórdido

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin sordidus, from sordēre (be dirty).

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: sór‧di‧do

Adjective

sórdido (feminine sórdida, masculine plural sórdidos, feminine plural sórdidas)

  1. sordid; filthy
    Synonyms: imundo, encardido
  2. sordid (morally degrading)

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin sordidus, from sordēre (be dirty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsoɾdido/
  • Rhymes: -oɾdido
  • Syllabification: sór‧di‧do

Adjective

sórdido (feminine sórdida, masculine plural sórdidos, feminine plural sórdidas)

  1. sordid, sleazy, seamy, dirty
  2. greedy
    Synonyms: mezquino, avaro, miserable

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