"perogrullada" meaning in Spanish

See perogrullada in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /peɾoɡɾuˈʝada/, [pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʝa.ð̞a], /peɾoɡɾuˈʝada/ (note: most of Spain and Latin America), [pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʝa.ð̞a] (note: most of Spain and Latin America), /peɾoɡɾuˈʎada/ (note: rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines), [pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʎa.ð̞a] (note: rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines), /peɾoɡɾuˈʃada/ (note: Buenos Aires and environs), [pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʃa.ð̞a] (note: Buenos Aires and environs), /peɾoɡɾuˈʒada/ (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay), [pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʒa.ð̞a] (note: elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) Forms: perogrulladas [plural]
Rhymes: -ada Etymology: Perogrullo + -ada, after the folk character Pedro Grullo, known for making unnecessary, obvious statements. Etymology templates: {{af|es|-ada}} -ada Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} perogrullada f (plural perogrulladas)
  1. truism (obvious truth) Wikipedia link: es:Pedro Grullo Tags: feminine

Inflected forms

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          "english": "One tends to think that truisms are general truths; we learn to accept them like the rules taught in school are accepted, that oil doesn't mix with water or that whales aren't fish but rather mammals.",
          "ref": "2015 August 2, Zsófia Bán, ““Perdón por nuestro Gobierno””, in El País:",
          "text": "Uno suele pensar que las perogrulladas son verdades generales, aprende a aceptarlas como se aceptan las reglas que se enseñan en el colegio, que el aceite no se mezcla con el agua o que las ballenas no son peces sino mamíferos.",
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      "ipa": "[pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʝa.ð̞a]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peɾoɡɾuˈʝada/",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʝa.ð̞a]",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peɾoɡɾuˈʎada/",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʎa.ð̞a]",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peɾoɡɾuˈʃada/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʃa.ð̞a]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peɾoɡɾuˈʒada/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʒa.ð̞a]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
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    }
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    "pe‧ro‧gru‧lla‧da"
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          "ref": "2015 August 2, Zsófia Bán, ““Perdón por nuestro Gobierno””, in El País:",
          "text": "Uno suele pensar que las perogrulladas son verdades generales, aprende a aceptarlas como se aceptan las reglas que se enseñan en el colegio, que el aceite no se mezcla con el agua o que las ballenas no son peces sino mamíferos.",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peɾoɡɾuˈʝada/",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʝa.ð̞a]",
      "note": "most of Spain and Latin America"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peɾoɡɾuˈʎada/",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʎa.ð̞a]",
      "note": "rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peɾoɡɾuˈʃada/",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʃa.ð̞a]",
      "note": "Buenos Aires and environs"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/peɾoɡɾuˈʒada/",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[pe.ɾo.ɣ̞ɾuˈʒa.ð̞a]",
      "note": "elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay"
    },
    {
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  ],
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