harapiento

Spanish

Etymology

From harapo +‎ -iento.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aɾaˈpjento/ [a.ɾaˈpjẽn̪.t̪o]
• Rhymes: -ento
• Syllabification: ha‧ra‧pien‧to

Adjective

harapiento (feminine harapienta, masculine plural harapientos, feminine plural harapientas)

1. shabby, raggedy

   Synonym: andrajoso

Further reading

• “harapiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16