desigualdad

Spanish

Etymology

From des- +‎ igualdad.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /desiɡwalˈdad/ [d̪e.si.ɣ̞wal̪ˈd̪að̞]

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• Rhymes: -ad
• Syllabification: des‧i‧gual‧dad

Noun

desigualdad f (plural desigualdades)

1. inequality

   Synonym: desnivel

Related terms

• desigual

Further reading

• “desigualdad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025