Spanish Conversation · Level 39
74 words
Spanish word
desnudez
Pronunciation
IPA/desnuˈðeθ/
Meaning
- feminine nounnudity
Example
Por respeto hacia los demás, evita la desnudez en lugares públicos.
Out of respect for others, avoid nudity in public places.
More examples
En las playas nudistas, la desnudez es aceptada por la mayoría.
On nudist beaches, nudity is accepted by most people.
Core concept
State of being naked and uncovered.
Common phrases
desnudez pública
nudity in public
evitar la desnudez
avoid nudity
Similar words
nudidad: Visible bare skin on the body, emphasizing bodily exposure itself.
desvestimiento: The process or event of taking off clothes; undressing.
Definition in Spanish
Estado o cualidad de estar sin ropa, con el cuerpo expuesto.
Word origin
Desnudez comes from adding the suffix -ez to the adjective desnudo to make an abstract noun and the adjective desnudo comes from Latin nudus meaning 'naked'.
Usage tips
- The noun desnudez often sounds formal or abstract, so expect it in art, law, or reports instead of casual talk.