ingenuidade

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ingenuitas, ingenuitatem.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.ʒe.nujˈda.d͡ʒi/ [ĩ.ʒe.nuɪ̯ˈda.d͡ʒi]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ĩ.ʒe.nujˈda.de/ [ĩ.ʒe.nuɪ̯ˈda.de]
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ĩ.ʒɨ.nujˈda.dɨ/ [ĩ.ʒɨ.nujˈða.ðɨ]

  • Hyphenation: in‧ge‧nu‧i‧da‧de

Noun

ingenuidade f (plural ingenuidades)

  1. ingenuousness
  2. naivety
  3. gullibility
  4. candour

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