reluctancia
Portuguese
Noun
reluctancia f (plural reluctancias)
- Obsolete spelling of relutância
- 1914, David Lloyd George, A Guerra Europea, Harrison and Sons, page 2:
- Não ha homem que com maior reluctancia e maior repugnancia tenha encarado como eu […] a perspectiva de se ver envolvido em uma grande guerra.
- There is no man in this room who has always regarded the prospect of engaging in a great war with greater reluctance and with greater repugnance that I have done […] .
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /reluɡˈtanθja/ [re.luɣ̞ˈt̪ãn̟.θja]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /reluɡˈtansja/ [re.luɣ̞ˈt̪ãn.sja]
- (Spain) Rhymes: -anθja
- (Latin America) Rhymes: -ansja
- Syllabification: re‧luc‧tan‧cia
Further reading
- “reluctancia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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