indignación

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin indignātiōnem. Cognate with English indignation.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /indiɡnaˈθjon/ [ĩn̪.d̪iɣ̞.naˈθjõn]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /indiɡnaˈsjon/ [ĩn̪.d̪iɣ̞.naˈsjõn]
• Rhymes: -on
• Syllabification: in‧dig‧na‧ción

Noun

indignación f (plural indignaciones)

1. indignation
2. outrage, anger

   Synonyms: ultraje, desafuero, enojo, enfado

3. disgust

   Synonyms: asco, desazón, repugnancia

Related terms

• indignado
• indignar

Further reading

• “indignación”, 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