Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin beneficentia.
Pronunciation[edit]
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /be.ne.fiˈsẽ.si.ɐ/ [be.ne.fiˈsẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /be.ne.fiˈsẽ.sjɐ/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /be.ne.fiˈsẽ.si.ɐ/ [be.ne.fiˈsẽ.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /be.ne.fiˈsẽ.sjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /be.ne.fiˈsẽ.si.a/ [be.ne.fiˈsẽ.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /be.ne.fiˈsẽ.sja/
- Hyphenation: be‧ne‧fi‧cên‧ci‧a
beneficência f (plural beneficências)
- beneficence
- charity
- philanthropy
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