adustez

Spanish

Etymology

From adusto +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /adusˈteθ/ [a.ð̞usˈt̪eθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /adusˈtes/ [a.ð̞usˈt̪es]
• Rhymes: -eθ
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: a‧dus‧tez

Noun

adustez f (plural adusteces)

1. surliness; austereness

Further reading

• “adustez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10