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Middle English
Etymology
From Latin pulchritūdō, from pulcher (“beautiful”).
Noun
pulcritude
- physical beauty; pulchritude
Descendants
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin pulchritūdō.
Pronunciation
Noun
pulcritude f (plural pulcritudes)
- (formal) beauty, pulchritude
References
- “pulcritude”, in Dicio – Dicionário Online de Português (in Portuguese), Porto: 7Graus, 2009–2025