amareco

amareco

Esperanto

Etymology

From amara +‎ -eco.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /amaˈret͡so/
• Hyphenation: a‧ma‧re‧co
• Rhymes: -et͡so

Noun

amareco (uncountable, accusative amarecon)

1. bitterness (literal and figurative senses)
   • Simono Pejno (translator), “Revon havas mi” (“I Have a Dream”), speech given by Martin Luther King Jr. in 1963,

     Ni ne strebu satigi nian soifon je libero per trinkado el la pokalo de amareco kaj malamo.

     Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for freedom by drinking from the cup of bitterness and hatred.

   Synonym: amaro