promessa

Meaning

  1. (feminine) promise; vow
  2. (feminine) something which is hoped for
  3. (feminine) likelihood

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
pro‧mes‧sa
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/pɾoˈmɛ.sɐ/
Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese promessa, from Medieval Latin, Vulgar Latin prōmissa (“promise”), from Latin prōmissum (“promise”), from promittō (“to send forth; to promise”).

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