liderazgo

/lideˈɾaθɡo/ · B2 · noun · m

leadership

👑 lider-azgo = líder (leader) + -azgo (state of): the state of being a leader

Liderazgo comes from líder, borrowed from English leader, plus the Spanish suffix -azgo, which names a state or role, as in noviazgo (being a couple). Read it as leader + -azgo, meaning leadership.

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