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Translate prudishness from English to Spanish

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prudish:
- mojigato; pudibundo; gazmoño
Wiktionary:
- prudish → pudibundo, santurrón, mojigato, cartuchón
- prudish → pudoroso, melindroso, remilgado, pudibundo, dengoso, gazmoño, mojigato

English

Detailed Translations for prudishness from English to Spanish

prudishness:

Translation Matrix for prudishness:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	Grundyism; primness; prudery

Synonyms for "prudishness":

primness; prudery; Grundyism; modesty; modestness

Related Definitions for "prudishness":

excessive or affected modesty¹

prudish:

prudish adj

prudish
mojigato; pudibundo; gazmoño
- mojigato adj
- pudibundo adj
- gazmoño adj

Translation Matrix for prudish:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
gazmoño		dissembler; hypocrite
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	prim
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
gazmoño	prudish
mojigato	prudish
pudibundo	prudish

Related Words for "prudish":

prudishness, prudishly

Synonyms for "prudish":

priggish; prim; prissy; puritanical; square-toed; straitlaced; strait-laced; straightlaced; straight-laced; tight-laced; victorian; proper

Wiktionary Translations for prudish:

prudish

adjective

exaggeratedly proper
- prudish → pudibundo; santurrón; mojigato; cartuchón

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• prudish	→ pudoroso; melindroso; remilgado	↔ preuts — zeer ingetogen, overdreven kuis
• prudish	→ pudibundo	↔ prüde — in Bezug auf Sexualität übertrieben sittsam, besonders schamhaft, sexuell verklemmt
• prudish	→ dengoso; melindroso; gazmoño; mojigato	↔ bégueule — (familier, fr) Sottement pudibond, exagérément prude et qui se donne des airs de vertu.

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