vaidade

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese vãidade, vãydade, from Latin vānitas, vānitātem, from vānus. Compare vanidade, a borrowed doublet.

Pronunciation
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /vaj.ˈða.ðɨ/
  • Hyphenation: vai‧da‧de
  • Rhymes: -adʒi

Noun

vaidade f (plural vaidades)

  1. vanity, conceit, pride
  2. ostentation
  3. presumption
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