mansedumbre
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin mānsuētūdinem. By surface analysis, manso + -dumbre. Doublet of mansuetud, a borrowing.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /manseˈdumbɾe/ [mãn.seˈð̞ũm.bɾe]
- Rhymes: -umbɾe
- Syllabification: man‧se‧dum‧bre
Noun
mansedumbre f (plural mansedumbres)
- meekness
- elegance
Related terms
- manso
Further reading
- “mansedumbre”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014