benevolência

See also: benevolencia

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin benevolentia.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /be.ne.voˈlẽ.si.ɐ/ [be.ne.voˈlẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /be.ne.voˈlẽ.sjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /be.ne.voˈlẽ.si.ɐ/ [be.ne.voˈlẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /be.ne.voˈlẽ.sjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /be.ne.voˈlẽ.si.a/ [be.ne.voˈlẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /be.ne.voˈlẽ.sja/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨ.nɨ.vuˈlẽ.sjɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨ.nɨ.vuˈlẽ.sjɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨ.nɨ.buˈlẽ.sjɐ/ [bɨ.nɨ.βuˈlẽ.sjɐ]

• Rhymes: -ẽsiɐ
• Hyphenation: be‧ne‧vo‧lên‧ci‧a

Noun

benevolência f (uncountable)

1. benevolence

Related terms

• benevolente

Further reading

• “benevolência”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024