hereje
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Occitan eretge, from Medieval Latin herēticus, from Ancient Greek αἱρετικός (hairetikós, “able to choose”). Doublet of herético. Compare Portuguese herege.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]hereje m or f (masculine and feminine plural herejes)
- heretic
- (colloquial, Latin America) disrespectful
- (colloquial, Latin America) hard (severe, harsh, unfriendly, brutal)
Noun
[edit]hereje m or f by sense (plural herejes)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “hereje”, 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
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