Spanish Word · Intermediate
mendicidad
begging
Pronunciation: /mendiθiˈdad/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "begging".
Example
La ordenanza prevé multar la mendicidad organizada o la prostitución en la calle.
The bylaw envisages the fining of organized begging and street-level prostitution.
Practice tips
- Practice mendicidad out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Spanish word is for intermediate-level learners.