verecúndia

See also: verecundia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin verēcundia. Doublet of vergonha and vergonça.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒi.ɐ/ [ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒi.a/ [ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /ve.ɾeˈkũ.d͡ʒja/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨ.ɾɨˈkũ.djɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /vɨ.ɾɨˈkũ.djɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨ.ɾɨˈkũ.djɐ/

• Hyphenation: ve‧re‧cún‧di‧a

Noun

verecúndia f (plural verecúndias)

1. (literary, rare) Synonym of vergonha