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Learn the meaning and usage of the Spanish word pudor, which can mean modesty, shame, decency, or sense of shame. See how to translate pudor in different contexts and regions with examples and audio pronunciations.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pudor (“sense of modesty or shame”), from pudet (“it shames”), as is pudency (via pudentia).
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /ˈpjuːdɔː/, /ˈpjuːdər/
Noun
pudor (uncountable) 1. An appropriate sense of modesty or shame. 1.1. 1922, James Joyce, Ulysses: 1.1.1. Woman, undoing with sweet pudorher belt of rushrope, offers her allmoist yoni to man’s lingam.
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin pudōrem.
Etymology 2
From Latin pūtōrem. First attested in the 14th century.
Further reading
1. “pudor” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Etymology
From pudet (“it shames”) + -or.
Pronunciation
1. (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈpu.dor/, [ˈpʊd̪ɔr] 2. (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈpu.dor/, [ˈpuːd̪or]
Noun
pudor m (genitive pudōris); third declension 1. A sense of shame; shamefacedness, shyness; ignominy, disgrace; humiliation 1.1. Synonym: verēcundia 1.1. 8 CE, Ovid, Fasti 5.593–594: 1.1.1. Parthe, refers aquilās, vīctōs quoque porrigis arcūs: pignora iam nostrī nūlla pudōris habēs. 1.1.1.1. Parthian, you are returning the eagles, you are extending the vanquished bows as well: Now you have no tokens of our shame. (See: Phraates V; Aquila (Roman).) 2. Modesty, decency, propriety, scrupulousness...
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin pudōrem.
Pronunciation
1. Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ 2. Hyphenation: pu‧dor
Noun
pudor m (plural pudores) 1. pudor (appropriate sense of modesty or shame)
Pronunciation
1. IPA(key): /puˈdoɾ/ [puˈð̞oɾ] 2. Rhymes: -oɾ 3. Syllabification: pu‧dor
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin pudōrem.
Etymology 2
Inherited from Latin pūtōrem.
pudor is a Latin word meaning shame, modesty, or blush. It has different translations and pronunciations in Catalan, Portuguese, Spanish, and English.
Consulta el significado de pudor en el diccionario de la Real Academia Española. Descubre sus dos acepciones, una relacionada con la honestidad y la modestia, y otra con el mal olor o hedor.
pudor. noun. [ masculine ] /pu'ðoɾ/. Add to word listAdd to word list. . respeto a las reglas sociales de la moral y la decencia. modesty. Actúa con una falta de pudor escandalosa.He acts with a scandalous lack of modesty. Su pudor le impedía seguir mirando.
Pudor means modesty, shyness, shame or chastity in Spanish. Learn how to use it in sentences with Collins Spanish-English dictionary and examples.
Pudor means modesty, shyness, shame or chastity in Spanish. Learn how to use it in sentences with Collins Spanish-English dictionary and examples from the Collins Corpus.
Translation for 'pudor' in the free Spanish-English dictionary and many other English translations.
