parresía
Spanish, noun[pareˈsia]
parresía is spelled P-A-R-R-E-S-Í-A (8 letters) and appears about once in every 87 million words in written Spanish, the 321,281st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Parresía is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “parrhesia” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Capacidad de expresarse libre y abiertamente, manteniendo la obligación de no fallar a la verdad por el bien…”.
What does parresía mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineparrhesia
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Capacidad de expresarse libre y abiertamente, manteniendo la obligación de no fallar a la verdad por el bien común, sin temer al peligro individual.
noun: 1. Capacidad de expresarse libre y abiertamente, manteniendo la obligación de no fallar a la verdad por el bien común, sin temer al peligro individual.
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 parresía
- parresías plural
- parresias plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce parresía?
- [pareˈsia]
- [paˈresja]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is parresía in Spanish?
parresía appears about once in every 87 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).