ressentimento

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ressentir (“to feel resentment”) +‎ -mento, from re- (“re-”) +‎ sentir (“to feel”).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.sẽ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.tu/ [he.sẽ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.tu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.sẽ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.tu/ [χe.sẽ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.tu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.sẽ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.to/ [he.sẽ.t͡ʃiˈmẽ.to]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ʁɨ.sẽ.tiˈmẽ.tu/

  • Hyphenation: res‧sen‧ti‧men‧to

Noun

ressentimento m (plural ressentimentos)

  1. resentment (feeling of anger, indignation or extreme displeasure)
    Synonyms: indignação, odiosidade, rancor

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:ressentimento.

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