impessoalidade

Portuguese

Etymology

From impessoal +‎ -idade.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pe.so.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/, /ĩ.pe.su.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/ [ĩ.pe.sʊ.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.pe.swa.liˈda.d͡ʒi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pe.so.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/, /ĩ.pe.su.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi/ [ĩ.pe.sʊ.a.liˈda.d͡ʒi], (faster pronunciation) /ĩ.pe.swa.liˈda.d͡ʒi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pe.so.a.liˈda.de/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.pɨ.swɐ.liˈda.dɨ/ [ĩ.pɨ.swɐ.liˈða.ðɨ]

• Hyphenation: im‧pes‧so‧a‧li‧da‧de

Noun

impessoalidade f (plural impessoalidades)

1. impersonality
   1. (grammar, of verbs) the quality of not using personal subjects
2. generalness, vagueness (the quality of being unspecific)

   Antonym: especificidade

3. (by extension) banality, triviality

   Synonyms: banalidade, trivialidade

   Synonyms: importância, destaque