piety

Significat (Anglès)

  1. (uncountable) Reverence and devotion to God.
  2. (uncountable) Similar reverence to one's parents and family or to one's country.
  3. (countable) A devout or otherwise laudable act, thought, or statement.
  4. (countable, uncountable) A devout or otherwise laudable act, thought, or statement.

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Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈpaɪ.ɪ.ti/
Etimologia (Anglès)

In summary

From Middle English piete, borrowed from Middle French pieté, from Latin pietās. See also the doublets pietà and pity. By surface analysis, pious + -ety.

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