See also: Mansidão

Portuguese

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Etymology

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From manso (tame) +‎ -idão.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /mɐ̃.siˈdɐ̃w̃/ [mɐ̃.siˈdɐ̃ʊ̯̃]

  • Hyphenation: man‧si‧dão

Noun

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mansidão f (usually uncountable, plural mansidões)

  1. tameness; meekness
    Synonym: mansuetude