luxúria

See also: luxuria

Catalan

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin lūxuria.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [lukˈsu.ɾi.ə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [lukˈsu.ɾi.a]

• Audio (Barcelona):

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• Rhymes: -uɾia

Noun

luxúria f (plural luxúries)

1. lust

Related terms

• luxe
• luxuriós

Further reading

• “luxúria”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin luxuria.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /luˈʃu.ɾi.ɐ/ [luˈʃu.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /luˈʃu.ɾjɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /luˈʃu.ɾi.ɐ/ [luˈʃu.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /luˈʃu.ɾjɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /luˈʃu.ɾi.a/ [luˈʃu.ɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /luˈʃu.ɾja/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /luˈʃu.ɾjɐ/

• Hyphenation: lu‧xú‧ri‧a

Noun

luxúria f (plural luxúrias)

1. lust (strong desire, especially of a sexual nature)

   Synonym: cobiça

2. exuberance

Related terms

• luxo

Further reading

• “luxúria”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “luxúria”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026