mierda
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
Directly from Spanish mierda, from Latin merda. Doublet of merde and merd.
=== Pronunciation ===
=== Noun ===
mierda (uncountable)
(Canada, US, neologism, vulgar, in Spanish contexts) shit
==== Usage notes ====
Usually italicized as a foreign word.
=== Anagrams ===
armied, Dimare, raimed, admier, Merida, admire, Mérida, Admire
== Aragonese ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin merda. See Spanish mierda, French merde.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmjeɾda/
Syllabification: mier‧da
Rhymes: -eɾda
=== Noun ===
mierda f (plural mierdas)
(vulgar) shit
=== References ===
Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002), “mierda”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, →ISBN
== Asturian ==
=== Alternative forms ===
merda
=== Etymology ===
From Latin merda.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmjeɾda/ [ˈmjeɾ.ð̞a]
Rhymes: -eɾda
Syllabification: mier‧da
=== Interjection ===
mierda
(vulgar) shit (expression of worry, failure)
=== Noun ===
mierda f (plural mierdes)
shit (solid excretory product evacuated from the bowel)
=== Further reading ===
Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “mierda”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
“mierda”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1st edition, Academy of the Asturian Language [Asturian: Academia de la Llingua Asturiana], 2000, →ISBN
== Istriot ==
=== Noun ===
mierda
(vulgar) shit (solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.)
== Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
mrd (censored spelling, Internet slang)
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Old Spanish mierda, from Latin merda, from Proto-Italic *(s)merdā, from Proto-Indo-European *smerd-h₂- (“stench”). Cognate with Italian merda, Portuguese merda, French merde and the obsolete English merd.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈmjeɾda/ [ˈmjeɾ.ð̞a]
Rhymes: -eɾda
Syllabification: mier‧da
=== Noun ===
mierda f (plural mierdas) (vulgar)
(uncountable, literally) shit (solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces.)
shit
piece of shit; a bad thing; an object of poor quality.
Synonym: basura
drunkenness
Synonyms: see Thesaurus:borrachera
==== Derived terms ====
==== Descendants ====
→ English: mierda
=== Interjection ===
¡mierda!
(Spain, vulgar) shit! fuck! (expression of worry, failure, shock, only for negative situations)
Synonyms: joder, hostia
=== Further reading ===
“mierda”, 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
"mierda" at Oxford Dictionaries