displicencia

/displiˈsensja/

la noun C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
displicencias

Meaning

  1. indifference

    • Respondió con displicencia.

      He answered with indifference.

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

Similar words

indiferencia

displicencia implies indifference with a hint of disdain or coldness, a dismissive attitude; indiferencia is more neutral, a simple lack of interest.

Similar in other languages

German

Gleichgültigkeit

Gleichgültigkeit is the German word for the same thing — both mean "indifference."

French

indifférence

indifférence is the French word for the same thing — both mean "indifference."

Practice

1 What does displicencia mean?

2 Fill the gap: Respondió con ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches displicencia?

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