Masculine
tesão
Meaning
toughness, hardness, stiffness, rigidness
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/teˈzɐ̃w̃/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Latin tēnsiōnem, accusative of tēnsiō (“stretching, tension”). Doublet of tensão. Compare Spanish tesón.
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