escrúpulo
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin scrūpulus (“uneasiness of mind, trouble, anxiety, doubt, scruple, literally a small sharp or pointed stone, the twenty-fourth part of an ounce”), diminutive of scrūpus (“a rough or sharp stone, anxiety, uneasiness”).
Pronunciation
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /es.ˈkɾu.pu.lo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /iʃ.ˈkɾu.pu.lu/
- Hyphenation: es‧crú‧pu‧lo
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin scrūpulus (“uneasiness of mind, trouble, anxiety, doubt, scruple, literally a small sharp or pointed stone, the twenty-fourth part of an ounce”), diminutive of scrūpus (“a rough or sharp stone, anxiety, uneasiness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /esˈkɾupulo/
Noun
escrúpulo m (plural escrúpulos)
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