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  • "Pudor" is Spanish for "shame," but this meaning makes the sentence difficult to read (at best), although it does convey the intent.

    Mademoiselle Fifi Guy de Maupassant 1871

  • Pudor, which is the proper guardian of every kind of virtue, and a sure preservative against vice and corruption.

    An Enquiry into the Principles of Morals 2006

  • Pudor, which is the proper guardian of every kind of virtue, and

    An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals David Hume 1743

  • "Pudor" ( "Prudishness") and in 2006 became the youngest writer ever to win the Alfaguara Prize for his novel "Red April."

    Boston.com Most Popular 2009

  • Other sources that capture the gritty allure of Mexico City in the early part of the decade and century include the films Sexo, Pudor, y Lágrimas (1999), directed by Antonio Serrano; Amores Perros (2000), directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu; and Y Tu Mamá También (2001), directed by Alfonso Cuarón.

    Down and Delirious in Mexico City Daniel Hernandez 2011

  • Other sources that capture the gritty allure of Mexico City in the early part of the decade and century include the films Sexo, Pudor, y Lágrimas (1999), directed by Antonio Serrano; Amores Perros (2000), directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu; and Y Tu Mamá También (2001), directed by Alfonso Cuarón.

    Down and Delirious in Mexico City Daniel Hernandez 2011

  • Other sources that capture the gritty allure of Mexico City in the early part of the decade and century include the films Sexo, Pudor, y Lágrimas (1999), directed by Antonio Serrano; Amores Perros (2000), directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu; and Y Tu Mamá También (2001), directed by Alfonso Cuarón.

    Down and Delirious in Mexico City Daniel Hernandez 2011

  • Pudor or modesty is an important value in many Latina communities.

    Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause M.D. Vivian Pinn 2006

  • Pudor may also be part of the reason that some Latinas do not use the terms for our sexual anatomy, referring instead to the area “de abajo” “down there”.

    Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause M.D. Vivian Pinn 2006

  • Pudor or modesty is an important value in many Latina communities.

    Our Bodies, Ourselves: Menopause M.D. Vivian Pinn 2006

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