escrúpulo

Signification (Anglais)

1. (masculine) scruple, a nagging doubt, pang of conscience, or ethical concern
2. (alt-of, alternative, historical, masculine) alternative form of escrópulo, a small traditional unit of mass

Concepts

scrupule

Synonymes

dúvida

Traductions

scruple

scrupolo

scrupule

Skrupel

escrúpulo

qualm

gewetensbezwaar

escrupulo

wroeging

gewetensaanval

naúsea

Bedenken

vicdanı elvermemek

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/isˈkɾu.pu.lu/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Emprunté à latin: scrūpulus

In summary

Borrowed from Latin scrūpulus (“scruple, nagging doubt, ¹⁄₂₄ uncia”), from scrūpus (“sharp stone, anxiety”) + -ulus (“-ule: forming diminutives”). Doublet of escrópulo.