constância

See also: constancia, constància, and Constância

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• constança (obsolete)

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cōnstantia (“constancy”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõsˈtɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [kõsˈtɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /kõsˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõsˈtɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [kõsˈtɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /kõsˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kõʃˈtɐ̃.si.ɐ/ [kõʃˈtɐ̃.sɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /kõʃˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kõsˈtɐ̃.si.a/ [kõsˈtɐ̃.sɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /kõsˈtɐ̃.sja/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõʃˈtɐ̃.sjɐ/

• Audio (Portugal):

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• Homophone: Constância

Noun

constância f (uncountable)

1. constancy (the quality of being constant)

   Antonym: inconstância

Synonyms

• firmeza
• perseverança
• persistência
• teimosia
• vigência
• vigor

Derived terms

• Constança
• Constância

Related terms

• constante