pudor

/puˈðoɾ/

el 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
los pudores

Meaning

  1. modesty

    • Siente pudor.

      He feels bashful.

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

modestia

pudor is more about modesty regarding one's body, bashfulness; modestia is more about humility in general, not boasting.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

modéstia

modéstia is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "modesty."

Portuguese

pudor

pudor is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "modesty."

Practice

1 What does pudor mean?

2 Fill the gap: Siente ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches pudor?

noun

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