escrúpulo

Senso (Inglese)

1. (masculine) scruple (doubt concerning the morality of some action)
2. (masculine) apprehension (uneasy doubt concerning other issues, especially carefulness or pickiness about food)
3. (masculine) care (exactitude or rigor in the performance of some action)
4. (historical, masculine) escrupulo, Spanish scruple (a traditional unit of mass equivalent to about 1.2 g)
5. (historical, masculine) English or American scruple (a unit of mass equivalent to about 1.3 g)
6. (historical, masculine) synonym of minuto (¹⁄₆₀ of a degree)

Concetti

scrupolo

scupolo

rimorso

sinonimi

diamante

escrupulo

hielo

🧊

dulce de la piedra

jim

vajra

Traduzioni

scrupule

scruple

Skrupel

scrupule

escrúpulo

gewetensbezwaar

gewetensaanval

scrupulus

escrúpol

compunction

Bedenken haben

hesitation

pedantry

punctiliousness

doubt

Con il trattino come

es‧crú‧pu‧lo

Pronunciato come (IPA)

/esˈkɾupulo/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Preso in prestito da latino: scrūpulus

Affine portoghese: escrópulo

In summary

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