beleza

Meaning

Synonyms

mulher bela

coisa bela

Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/beˈle.zɐ/
Etymology

In summary

Borrowed from Old Occitan belleza or Italian bellezza, both from Vulgar Latin *bellitia, a noun based on Latin bellus (“pretty”). By surface analysis, belo + -eza. Compare Spanish belleza and Catalan bellesa.

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