acoquinamiento
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /akokinaˈmjento/ [a.ko.ki.naˈmjẽn̪.t̪o]
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification: a‧co‧qui‧na‧mien‧to
Noun
acoquinamiento m (uncountable)
- intimidation
- 2015 October 4, “Contra el acoquinamiento”, in El País:
- Para que triunfe y se imponga el matonismo es requisito indispensable el acoquinamiento de los demás, es decir, que los acusados e increpados se asusten y se amilanen.
- In order for bullying to succeed and prevail, the intimidation of others is an essential requirement, that is, that the accused and rebuked be frightened and daunted.
Further reading
- “acoquinamiento”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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