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pusilanimidade

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin pusillanimitās, pusillanimitātem. By surface analysis, pusilânime +‎ -idade

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /pu.zi.la.ni.miˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pu.zi.la.ni.miˈda.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /pu.zi.lɐ.ni.miˈda.dɨ/ [pu.zi.lɐ.ni.miˈða.ðɨ]

  • Rhymes: -ad͡ʒi, -adɨ
  • Hyphenation: pu‧si‧la‧ni‧mi‧da‧de

Noun

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pusilanimidade f (plural pusilanimidades)

  1. pusillanimity, cowardice
    Synonyms: covardia, frouxidão
  2. prostration
    Synonyms: desânimo, prostração
  3. fear
    Synonyms: medo, poltronice
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Further reading

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