nobleza

See also: Nobleza and noblezza

Asturian

Noun

nobleza f (plural nobleces)

1. nobility

Related terms

• noble

Spanish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Latin nōbilisder.

Spanish noble

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-ijos

Proto-Italic *-ios

Old Latin -ios

Latin -ius

Latin -ia

Latin -itia

Spanish -eza

Spanish nobleza

From noble + -eza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /noˈbleθa/ [noˈβ̞le.θa] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• IPA^(key): /noˈblesa/ [noˈβ̞le.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eθa (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
• Rhymes: -esa (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: no‧ble‧za

Noun

nobleza f (plural noblezas)

1. nobility

Further reading

• “nobleza”, 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