autocomplacencia
Spanish
Etymology
From auto- + complacencia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /autokomplaˈθenθja/ [au̯.t̪o.kõm.plaˈθẽn̟.θja] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /autokomplaˈsensja/ [au̯.t̪o.kõm.plaˈsẽn.sja] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -enθja (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- Rhymes: -ensja (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: au‧to‧com‧pla‧cen‧cia
Noun
autocomplacencia f (uncountable)
- self-satisfaction
- Synonym: autosatisfacción
- complacency
- (euphemistic) self-pleasure
- Synonym: masturbación
Related terms
Further reading
- “autocomplacencia”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025