idade

Meaning

age (part of the duration of a being or thing between its beginning and any given time)

Hyphenated as

i‧da‧de

Gender

♀️ Feminine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/iˈda.d͡ʒi/

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese ydade, from Latin aetātem, from syncope of earlier aevitās, from Proto-Italic *aiwotāts, from *aiwom + *-tāts, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyu- (“vital energy”), from *h₂ey-. Compare Sicilian itati.

Sentences

Tenho idade para ser seu pai .

I'm old enough to be your father.

Mas você não disse qual era a sua idade .

But you didn't say how old you were.

Mulher de meia idade comendo frango .

Middle-aged woman eating chicken.