Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin ēlegantia (“elegance”), from ēligere (“to choose”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /e.leˈɡɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [e.leˈɡɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /e.leˈɡɐ̃.sjɐ/
- (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/
- Hyphenation: e‧le‧gân‧ci‧a
elegância f (plural elegâncias)
- elegance