caridade
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese caridade, from Latin cāritās, cāritātis (“dearness, charity”), from carus (“dear”), from Proto-Indo-European *kāro-.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌka.ɾi.ˈda.d͡ʒi/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌka.ɾi.ˈda.de/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌkɐ.ɾi.ˈða.ðɨ/
- Hyphenation: ca‧ri‧da‧de
Noun
caridade f (plural caridades)
- (uncountable) charity (providing of goods or money)
- a charitable act
Synonyms
- (charity): bondade, compaixão, solidariedade
Related terms
- acaridar
- caridoso
- caritativo
- caro
- descaridoso