bellesa

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Catalan

 bellesa on Catalan Wikipedia

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:etymology at line 156: Old Occitan (pro) is not set as an ancestor of Catalan (ca) in Module:languages/data/2. The ancestor of Catalan is Old Catalan (roa-oca)., equivalent to bell +‎ -esa, possibly from Vulgar Latin *bellitia, from Latin bellus. Compare Italian bellezza, Portuguese beleza, Occitan belesa, and Spanish belleza.

Pronunciation

Noun

bellesa f (plural belleses)

  1. beauty (in general)
  2. beauty (e.g., a woman)