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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin sorōritātem, from Latin soror (“sister”), from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr. By surface analysis, soror + -idade.
Akin to Spanish sororidad, French sororité, English sorority.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ad͡ʒi, (Portugal) -adɨ
- Hyphenation: so‧ro‧ri‧da‧de
Noun
sororidade f (plural sororidades)
- sorority (a sororal group composed exclusively of females)
- sisterhood (relation of friendship or similar types of affection among females)
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