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descompostura

Spanish, noun/deskomposˈtuɾa/

descompostura is spelled D-E-S-C-O-M-P-O-S-T-U-R-A (13 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 112,257th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Descompostura is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “decomposition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Descomposición”.

What does descompostura mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedecomposition

  2. 2

    femininebreakdown

  3. 3

    femininedisrespect; lack of respect

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Descomposición. 2. Desaseo, desaliño en el adorno de las personas o cosas. 3. Descaro, falta de respeto, de moderación, de modestia, de cortesía.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of descompostura

  • descomposturas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce descompostura?

  • /deskomposˈtuɾa/
  • [d̪es.kõm.posˈt̪u.ɾa]
  • [d̪eskõmposˈt̪uɾa]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to descompostura

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is descompostura in Spanish?

descompostura appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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