graça
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese graça, an early borrowing from Latin grātia.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɡɾa.sɐ/
Audio (Northern Portugal): (file) - Rhymes: -asɐ
- Homophone: grassa
- Hyphenation: gra‧ça
Noun
graça f (plural graças)
- grace (divine assistance)
- grace (elegance)
- Synonym: elegância
- frolic, jocosity, joke
- Synonym: piada
- funniness (quality of being funny)
- cutie (term of endearment referring to a cute person or animal)
- (law) pardon
- (in the plural) thanks
- Synonym: agradecimento
- (dated) a person's name
- Com licença, senhora; qual a sua graça?
- Excuse me, lady; what is your name?