gentileza

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Portuguese

Etymology

From gentil +‎ -eza.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒẽ.t͡ʃiˈle.zɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʒẽ.t͡ʃiˈle.za/

  • Hyphenation: gen‧ti‧le‧za

Noun

gentileza f (plural gentilezas)

  1. kindness (being kind)
    Synonym: amabilidade

Spanish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From gentil +‎ -eza.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /xentiˈleθa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /xentiˈlesa/
  • Rhymes: -eθa
  • Rhymes: -esa
  • Syllabification: gen‧ti‧le‧za

Noun

gentileza f (plural gentilezas)

  1. kindness
    Synonym: amabilidad
  2. courtesy
    Synonym: cortesía

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