fineza

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Portuguese

Etymology

Fino (thin; fine) +‎ -eza (-ness).

Pronunciation

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  • Homophone: finesa

Noun

fineza f (plural s)

  1. thinness (state of being thin)
  2. slenderness (state of being slender)
  3. finesse (property of having grace, elegance, skill, or balance)
  4. a favour owed to someone
  5. suavity (quality of being sweet or pleasing to the mind)
  6. (of metals and gems) purity (state or degree of being pure)

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Spanish

Noun

fineza f (plural finezas)

  1. act of kindness
  2. compliment
  3. delicacy, finesse