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la puerilidad
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (general)
a. childishness
La puerilidad de sus argumentos sorprendía en un hombre que ya había superado los cincuenta.The childishness of his arguments was surprising in a man who was already over fifty.
b. puerility (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Dudo mucho que nuestros gobernantes, con su proverbial puerilidad, puedan sacar al país de esta crisis.I doubt very much that our rulers, with their proverbial puerility, will be able to get the country out of this crisis.
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