caridade
Portuguese
Etymology
Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese caridade, from Latin cāritātem (“dearness, charity”), from cārus (“dear”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾiˈda.d͡ʒi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾiˈda.de/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾiˈda.d(ɨ)/ [kɐ.ɾiˈða.ð(ɨ)]
- Hyphenation: ca‧ri‧da‧de
Noun
caridade f (plural caridades)
- (uncountable) charity (providing of goods or money)
- Synonyms: bondade, compaixão, solidariedade
- a charitable act
Related terms
- acaridar
- caridoso
- caritativo
- caro
- descaridoso
Further reading
- “caridade” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
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