timidez

Galician

Etymology

From tímido +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /timiˈdeθ/ [t̪i.miˈð̞eθ]

• IPA^(key): (standard) /timiˈdeθ/ [t̪i.miˈð̞eθ]
• IPA^(key): (seseo) /timiˈdes/ [t̪i.miˈð̞es]

 

• Rhymes: -eθ

• Rhymes: -eθ
• Rhymes: -es

• Hyphenation: ti‧mi‧dez

Noun

timidez f (plural timideces)

1. shyness

Further reading

• “timidez”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2024

Portuguese

Etymology

From tímido +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.miˈde(j)s/ [t͡ʃi.miˈde(ɪ̯)s]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.miˈde(j)s/ [t͡ʃi.miˈde(ɪ̯)s]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃi.miˈde(j)ʃ/ [t͡ʃi.miˈde(ɪ̯)ʃ]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ti.miˈdeʃ/ [ti.miˈðeʃ]

• Rhymes: -es, -ejs, -eʃ
• Hyphenation: ti‧mi‧dez

Noun

timidez f (plural timidezes)

1. shyness (character of what is shy)

   Synonym: acanhamento

Related terms

• tímido

 

Further reading

• “timidez”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “timidez”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Spanish

Etymology

From tímido +‎ -ez.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /timiˈdeθ/ [t̪i.miˈð̞eθ]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /timiˈdes/ [t̪i.miˈð̞es]
• Rhymes: -eθ
• Rhymes: -es
• Syllabification: ti‧mi‧dez

Noun

timidez f (plural timideces)

1. shyness

   Synonym: retraimiento

Further reading

• “timidez”, 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