pureza

From puru +‎ -eza.

• IPA^(key): /puˈɾeθa/ [puˈɾe.θa]
• Rhymes: -eθa
• Syllabification: pu‧re‧za

pureza f (plural pureces)

1. purity

pureza f (plural purezas)

1. purity

   Antonym: impureza

• puro

• “pureza”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2025

Inherited from Latin pūritia, from pūrus (“limpid; pure”).

• Hyphenation: pu‧re‧za

pureza f (plural purezas)

1. purity (the state of being pure)

   Synonym: puridade

   Antonyms: impureza, poluição

2. cleanliness (the state of being clean)

   Synonyms: asseio, higiene, limpeza

   Antonyms: desasseio, imundice, imundícia, imundície, porcaria, sujeira, sujidade

3. innocence (lack of ability or intention to harm or damage)

   Synonym: inocência

   Antonym: malícia

4. chastity; virginity

   Synonyms: castidade, virgindade

From puro +‎ -eza or descended directly from Latin pūritia; in either case, from pūrus (“pure”).

• IPA^(key): /puˈɾeθa/ [puˈɾe.θa] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /puˈɾesa/ [puˈɾe.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eθa (Spain)
• Rhymes: -esa (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: pu‧re‧za

pureza f (plural purezas)

1. purity

   Synonym: puridad

• “pureza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024