constância

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin cōnstantia (constancy). By surface analysis, constar +‎ -ância.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /kõsˈtɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [kõsˈtɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /kõsˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kõʃˈtɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [kõʃˈtɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /kõʃˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kõsˈtɐ̃.si.a/ [kõsˈtɐ̃.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /kõsˈtɐ̃.sja/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kõʃˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ɐ̃siɐ, (faster pronunciation) -ɐ̃sjɐ
  • Audio (Portugal):(file)
  • Homophone: Constância
  • Hyphenation: cons‧tân‧ci‧a

Noun

constância f (plural constâncias)

  1. constancy (the quality of being constant)
    Antonym: inconstância

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