oscuridad
Spanish
editAlternative forms
edit- obscuridad
- escuridad (dialectal or obsolete)
Etymology
editInherited from Old Spanish escuridat, oscuridat, semi-learned borrowing from Latin obscūritātem, from obscūrus (“dark”). Cognate with English obscurity.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /oskuɾiˈdad/ [os.ku.ɾiˈð̞að̞]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -ad
- Syllabification: os‧cu‧ri‧dad
Noun
editoscuridad f (plural oscuridades)
Related terms
editFurther reading
edit- “oscuridad”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Spanish terms inherited from Old Spanish
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- Rhymes:Spanish/ad
- Rhymes:Spanish/ad/4 syllables
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