oscuridad
Spanish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- obscuridad
- escuridad (dialectal or obsolete)
Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Spanish escuridat, oscuridat, semi-learned borrowing from Latin obscūritātem, from obscūrus (“dark”). Cognate with English obscurity.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /oskuɾiˈdad/ [os.ku.ɾiˈð̞að̞]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ad
- Syllabification: os‧cu‧ri‧dad
Noun
[edit]oscuridad f (plural oscuridades)
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “oscuridad”, 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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- Rhymes:Spanish/ad
- Rhymes:Spanish/ad/4 syllables
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