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Italian
Etymology
Inherited from Vulgar Latin *bellitia. By surface analysis, bello + -ezza.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /belˈlet.t͡sa/
- Rhymes: -ettsa
- Hyphenation: bel‧léz‧za
Noun
bellezza f (plural bellezze)
- beauty
- Synonym: (archaic) beltà
- loveliness (of a woman)
- handsomeness (of a man)
Further reading
Romansch
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *bellitia, from Latin bellus. Compare Spanish belleza, Portuguese beleza, Occitan belesa, Catalan bellesa, Sicilian biddizza, Venetan bełézsa, Friulian bielece, Romansch baleztgia, Sardinian bellesa.
Noun
bellezza f (plural bellezzas)
- (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) beauty