sórdido

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sórdido

  • [ˈsoɾð̞ið̞o]

Rhymes with oɾ.di.do

Where it comes from

Del latín sordidus, a su vez de sordēre ("estar sucio").

adjective sórdidos · sórdida · sórdidas

  1. Que presenta manchas o suciedad.
  2. Que ofende a la decencia o provoca escándalo.

    Similar: impuro, indecente, infame

  3. Mezquino y ruin con sus bienes.

    Similar: avaro, miserable

  4. Dicho de una herida: que secreta icor.
  5. Miserable; sucio y muy pobre.

In English

  • sordid dirty or squalid
  • squalid showing lack of moral standards
  • sleazy marked by low quality; inferior; inadequate

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@misc{so_rdido_2026,
  title = {sórdido},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/s%C3%B3rdido},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}