santurronería

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From santurrón (sanctimonious) +‎ -ería.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /santuroneˈɾia/ [sãn̪.t̪u.ro.neˈɾi.a]
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: san‧tu‧rro‧ne‧rí‧a

Noun

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santurronería f (plural santurronerías)

  1. sanctimoniousness, sanctimony
    Synonyms: beatería, gazmoñería, mojigatería

Further reading

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