lujuria
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin luxuria (“rankness, luxury”), from luxus (“extravagance, luxury”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
lujuria f (plural lujurias)
Usage notes[edit]
- Despite having the same origin, lujuria is a false friend of luxury. The Spanish term for luxury is lujo.
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “lujuria”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014