sensualismo

Portuguese

Etymology

From sensual +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sẽ.su.aˈliz.mu/ [sẽ.sʊ.aˈliz.mu], (faster pronunciation) /sẽ.swaˈliz.mu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sẽ.su.aˈliz.mu/ [sẽ.sʊ.aˈliz.mu], (faster pronunciation) /sẽ.swaˈliz.mu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /sẽ.su.aˈliʒ.mu/ [sẽ.sʊ.aˈliʒ.mu], (faster pronunciation) /sẽ.swaˈliʒ.mu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /sẽ.su.aˈliz.mo/ [sẽ.sʊ.aˈliz.mo], (faster pronunciation) /sẽ.swaˈliz.mo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sẽ.swɐˈliʒ.mu/

• Hyphenation: sen‧su‧a‧lis‧mo

Noun

sensualismo m (countable and uncountable, plural sensualismos)

1. (uncountable) sensualism (sensationalism)
2. (uncountable) sensuality (the state of being sensual)
3. (countable) sensuality (preoccupation with sensual pleasure)

Further reading

• “sensualismo”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “sensualismo”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “sensualismo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
• “sensualismo”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From sensual +‎ -ismo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /senswaˈlismo/ [sẽn.swaˈliz.mo]
• Rhymes: -ismo
• Syllabification: sen‧sua‧lis‧mo

Noun

sensualismo m (plural sensualismos)

1. sensualism

Further reading

• “sensualismo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10