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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin longanimitātem (“longanimity, long-suffering”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lonɡanimiˈdad/
- Rhymes: -ad
- Syllabification: lon‧ga‧ni‧mi‧dad
Noun
longanimidad f (plural longanimidades)
- (formal, dated, literary) longanimity, long-suffering
¡Cuanta longanimidad tiene usted! No se nos olvidará.- What long-suffering you have! We will not forget.
- forbearance
Usage notes
- longanimidad is very formal and literary. In everyday talk, it has simply been replaced by paciencia (“ patience”)
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