descompostura

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /des.kõ.posˈtu.ɾɐ/, /d͡ʒis.kõ.posˈtu.ɾɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /des.kõ.posˈtu.ɾɐ/, /d͡ʒis.kõ.posˈtu.ɾɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /deʃ.kõ.poʃˈtu.ɾɐ/, /d͡ʒiʃ.kõ.poʃˈtu.ɾɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /des.kõ.posˈtu.ɾa/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /dɨʃ.kõ.puʃˈtu.ɾɐ/

Noun

descompostura f (plural descomposturas)

1. censure
2. scolding
3. quarrel

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ compostura.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deskomposˈtuɾa/ [d̪es.kõm.posˈt̪u.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -uɾa
• Syllabification: des‧com‧pos‧tu‧ra

Noun

descompostura f (plural descomposturas)

1. decomposition
2. disrespect; lack of respect

   Synonym: irrespeto

Related terms

• descomponer

 

Further reading

• “descompostura”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16