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venganza

[bẽŋˈgãnsa] seseante
[bẽŋˈgãn̟θa] no seseante

Rhymes with an.θa, an.sa

Where it comes from

De vengar y el sufijo -anza, del latín vindicare ("hacer justicia").

noun venganzas

Castigo o daño que se aplica a una persona (o varias) en respuesta a una ofensa previa que ésta hizo.
outdated Castigo, corrección o pena que se aplica a una persona.

In English

vengeance revenge taken for an insult, injury, or other wrong
revenge retaliatory action
vendetta bitter, destructive feud in which each injury is revenged
payback an act of revenge — see also revenge

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@misc{venganza_2026,
  title = {venganza},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/venganza},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}