hipocresía
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See also: hipocresia
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Late Latin hypocrisis, from Ancient Greek ὑπόκρισις (hupókrisis, “answer, stage acting, pretense”), from ῠ̔ποκρῑ́νομαι (hupokrī́nomai, “to reply”), from ὑπό (hupó, “under, hypo-”) + the middle voice of κρῑ́νω (krī́nō, “to separate, to judge, to decide”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
hipocresía f (plural hipocresías)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “hipocresía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014