enormidade

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ēnormitātem (irregularity; enormity), corresponding to enorme + -idade.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.noʁ.miˈda.d͡ʒi/ [e.noɦ.miˈda.d͡ʒi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /e.noɾ.miˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /e.noʁ.miˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.noɻ.miˈda.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.nuɾ.miˈda.d(ɨ)/ [i.nuɾ.miˈða.ð(ɨ)]

Noun

enormidade f (plural enormidades)

  1. enormity; nefariousness; extreme wickedness
  2. enormity; enormousness; hugeness
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