orfandad

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɾfanˈdad/ [oɾ.fãn̪ˈd̪að̞]
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: or‧fan‧dad

Noun

orfandad f (plural orfandades)

  1. orphanhood
  2. orphanage
  3. hopelessness
    • 2015 July 28, “Cuba: los signos prohibidos”, in El País:
      Dos cosas confluyen en este cadáver que se resiste a dejarse ver: la orfandad política del pueblo y el tabú de la muerte.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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