inmisericorde
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From in- + misericorde
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]inmisericorde m or f (masculine and feminine plural inmisericordes)
- merciless, savage
- Synonym: salvaje
- 2015 July 10, “El libro que alumbró ‘Matar a un ruiseñor’: el regreso de Harper Lee”, in El País[1]:
- Un pitido fatigado anuncia que el tren se acerca bajo el calor inmisericorde de Maycomb.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “inmisericorde”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28