insolencia

See also: insolência

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin īnsolentia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /insoˈlenθja/ [ĩn.soˈlẽn̟.θja] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /insoˈlensja/ [ĩn.soˈlẽn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -enθja (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -ensja (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: in‧so‧len‧cia

Noun

insolencia f (plural insolencias)

1. insolence

   Synonym: descortesía

Related terms

• insolente

Further reading

• “insolencia”, 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