Masculine

esperpento

Meaning

  1. (masculine) the fingerling of the red gurnard
  2. (masculine) grotesque individual, act or plot, spectacle
  3. (masculine) monstrosity (horrendously deformed, misshapen or hideous individual)
  4. (masculine) a genre of theatre and writing defining personal, reality-warping, grotesque writings of Ramón del Valle-Inclán

Hyphenated as
es‧per‧pen‧to
Pronounced as (IPA)
/espeɾˈpento/
Etymology

From Galician esperpento.

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