verecúndia

See also: verecundia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin verēcundia. Doublet of vergonha and vergonça.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒi.a/ [ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒja/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨ.ɾɨˈkũ.djɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨ.ɾɨˈkũ.djɐ/

Hyphenation: ve‧re‧cún‧di‧a

Noun

verecúndia f (plural verecúndias)

(literary, rare) Synonym of vergonha

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