infelicidade

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnfēlīcitātem. By surface analysis, infeliz +‎ -idade.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.fe.li.siˈda.d͡ʒi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.fe.li.siˈda.d͡ʒi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ĩ.fe.li.siˈda.de/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ĩ.fɨ.li.siˈda.dɨ/ [ĩ.fɨ.li.siˈða.ðɨ]

• Hyphenation: in‧fe‧li‧ci‧da‧de

Noun

infelicidade f (plural infelicidades)

1. unhappiness (the state of not being happy)

   Antonym: felicidade

2. misfortune (unfortunate occurrence)
3. (Mozambique) death of someone close