Polyglot Dictionary

repugnancia

/repuɣˈnansja/

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

Forms

plural
las repugnancias

Meaning

  1. disgust

    • Siento repugnancia.

      I feel disgust.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

asco

asco is the everyday, common word for "disgust"; repugnancia is more formal and intense, a stronger revulsion.

Similar in other languages

French

dégoût

dégoût is the French word for the same thing — both mean "disgust."

Practice

1 What does repugnancia mean?

2 Fill the gap: Siento ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches repugnancia?

noun

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