entereza

Spanish

Etymology

From entero +‎ -eza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /enteˈɾeθa/ [ẽn̪.t̪eˈɾe.θa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /enteˈɾesa/ [ẽn̪.t̪eˈɾe.sa]
• Rhymes: -eθa
• Rhymes: -esa
• Syllabification: en‧te‧re‧za

Noun

entereza f (plural enterezas)

1. composure, self-possession

   Synonym: compostura

2. integrity, strength of character

   Synonym: integridad

Further reading

• “entereza”, 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