igualdade

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese ygualdade (compare Galician igualdade), from Latin aequālitātem (compare Spanish igualdad, Catalan igualtat, French égalité).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.ɡwawˈda.d͡ʒi/ [i.ɡwaʊ̯ˈda.d͡ʒi]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.ɡwawˈda.d͡ʒi/ [i.ɡwaʊ̯ˈda.d͡ʒi]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /i.ɡwawˈda.de/ [i.ɡwaʊ̯ˈda.de]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /i.ɡwalˈda.dɨ/ [i.ɣwaɫˈda.ðɨ]

• Audio (Brazil (Caipira)):

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• Hyphenation: i‧gual‧da‧de

Noun

igualdade f (plural igualdades)

1. equality

Further reading

• “igualdade”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026