Spanish

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Etymology

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From fino (courteous) by hypercorrection.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈfisno/ [ˈfiz.no]
  • Rhymes: -isno
  • Syllabification: fis‧no

Adjective

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fisno (feminine fisna, masculine plural fisnos, feminine plural fisnas)

  1. (humorous, ironic) hypercorrect, uneducated

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