contumacia

/kontuˈmasja/

la noun C2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Rare Domain Legal Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: rare. Domain: legal. Connotation: neutral.

Meaning

  1. obstinacy, contumacy, formal or legal

    • Su contumacia en el error terminó por perjudicarlo.

      His obstinacy in error ended up harming him.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Practice

1 What does contumacia mean?

2 Fill the gap: Su ___ en el error terminó por perjudicarlo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches contumacia?

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