repugnância

Meaning

disgust; aversion; repugnance

Hyphenated as

re‧pug‧nân‧ci‧a

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʁe.pu.ɡiˈnɐ̃.si.ɐ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin repugnantia (“resistance; repugnance”), from repugnō (“to resist”), from re- + pugnō (“to fight”).

Sentences

Garcia , defronte , conseguia dominar a repugnância do espetáculo para fixar a cara do homem .

Garcia, in front, managed to master the disgust of the spectacle to fix the man's face.