elegância
See also: elegancia
Galician
Noun
elegância f (plural elegâncias, reintegrationist norm)
- reintegrationist spelling of elegancia
References
- “elegância” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin ēlegantia (“elegance”), from ēligere (“to choose”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.leˈɡɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [e.leˈɡɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /e.leˈɡɐ̃.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /e.leˈɡɐ̃.si.a/ [e.leˈɡɐ̃.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /e.leˈɡɐ̃.sja/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /i.lɨˈɡɐ̃.sjɐ/ [i.lɨˈɣɐ̃.sjɐ]
- Rhymes: -ɐ̃siɐ, (faster pronunciation) -ɐ̃sjɐ
- Hyphenation: e‧le‧gân‧ci‧a
Noun
elegância f (plural elegâncias)
Related terms
Further reading
- “elegância”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “elegância”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025