niñería

Spanish

Etymology

From niño.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /niɲeˈɾia/ [ni.ɲeˈɾi.a]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: ni‧ñe‧rí‧a

Noun

niñería f (plural niñerías)

1. childishness

   Synonym: chiquillada

2. (archaic) trifle; triviality

Descendants

• → Portuguese: ninharia

Further reading

• “niñería”, 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