decencia

See also: decència and decência

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin decentia.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /deˈθenθja/ [d̪eˈθẽn̟.θja]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /deˈsensja/ [d̪eˈsẽn.sja]
(Spain) Rhymes: -enθja
(Latin America) Rhymes: -ensja
Syllabification: de‧cen‧cia

Noun

decencia f (plural decencias)

decency
respectability
Synonym: respectabilidad

Antonyms

indecencia

Related terms

decente

Further reading

“decencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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