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escarmiento.

punishment

11 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/eskaɾˈmjento/[es.kaɾˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]

  1. punishment

    masculine

  2. warning, lesson

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Apocope of escarnimiento, from Old Spanish escarnir (“to mock”), from Vulgar Latin *scarniō, from a hypothetical Gothic *𐍃𐌺𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌽𐌾𐌰𐌽 (*skairnjan).

verb/eskaɾˈmjento/[es.kaɾˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]

  1. first-person singular present indicative of escarmentar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
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