avidez

Portuguese

Etymology

From ávido + -ez.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.viˈde(j)s/ [a.viˈde(ɪ̯)s]
 

  • Rhymes: -eʃ
  • Hyphenation: a‧vi‧dez

Noun

avidez f (uncountable)

  1. eagerness
    Synonym: ânsia

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From ávido + -ez.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /abiˈdeθ/ [a.β̞iˈð̞eθ]
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /abiˈdes/ [a.β̞iˈð̞es]
  • (Spain) Rhymes: -eθ
  • (Latin America) Rhymes: -es
  • Syllabification: a‧vi‧dez

Noun

avidez f (plural avideces)

  1. greed, avarice
    Synonym: avaricia
  2. eagerness
    Synonyms: ardor, ansia

Further reading

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