adversidade

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin adversitātem.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.veʁ.siˈda.d͡ʒi/ [a.d͡ʒi.veh.siˈda.d͡ʒi], /ad͡ʒ.veʁ.siˈda.d͡ʒi/ [ad͡ʒ.veh.siˈda.d͡ʒi]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.veɾ.siˈda.d͡ʒi/, /ad͡ʒ.veɾ.siˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.d͡ʒi.veʁ.siˈda.d͡ʒi/ [a.d͡ʒi.veχ.siˈda.d͡ʒi], /ad͡ʒ.veʁ.siˈda.d͡ʒi/ [ad͡ʒ.veχ.siˈda.d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ad͡ʒ.veɻ.siˈda.de/, /a.d͡ʒi.veɻ.siˈda.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.dvɨɾ.siˈda.d(ɨ)/ [ɐ.ðvɨɾ.siˈða.ð(ɨ)]

Noun

adversidade f (plural adversidades)

  1. (uncountable) adversity (state of being adverse)
  2. adversity (an adverse event)
    Synonym: infortúnio

Further reading
  • “adversidade” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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