nescidade

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese necidade, neicidade, from néscio + -dade.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ne.siˈda.d͡ʒi/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ne.siˈda.de/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): (careful pronunciation) /nɨʃ.siˈda.dɨ/ [nɨʃ.siˈða.ðɨ], /nɨ.ʃiˈda.dɨ/ [nɨ.ʃiˈða.ðɨ]

  • Hyphenation: nes‧ci‧da‧de

Noun

nescidade f (plural nescidades)

  1. foolishness, stupidity
  2. a foolish or stupid action

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