lenocinio
See also: lenocínio
Latin
Noun
lēnōciniō
- dative/ablative singular of lēnōcinium
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin lēnōcinium.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lenoˈθinjo/ [le.noˈθi.njo] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /lenoˈsinjo/ [le.noˈsi.njo] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -injo
- Syllabification: le‧no‧ci‧nio
Noun
lenocinio m (plural lenocinios) (formal)
- pimping
- Synonym: alcahuetería
- prostitution
- Synonym: prostitución
Derived terms
Further reading
- “lenocinio”, 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