Galician

Noun

beleza f ‎(plural belezas)

1. beauty (property of being attractive, pleasing, fine, or good-looking)
2. beauty (someone who is beautiful)
3. beauty (something that is particularly good or pleasing)

Synonyms

• (property): beldade, fermosura

Antonyms

• (property): fealdade

Related terms

• belo

Portuguese

Etymology

From belo +‎ -eza, possibly from Vulgar Latin *bellitia, from Latin bellus. May have come to Portuguese through the intermediate of Italian bellezza, or Old Provençal belleza^[1]. Compare Spanish belleza, Occitan belesa, and Catalan bellesa.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɨ.ˈle.zɐ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /be.ˈle.zɐ/
• Hyphenation: be‧le‧za

Noun

beleza f (plural belezas)

1. beauty (the condition of being beautiful)
2. beauty (a beautiful thing or person)

Synonyms

• (condition of being beautiful): boniteza, lindeza
• (beautiful thing or person): beldade, lindo, lindeza

Derived terms

• belezão
• belezinha
• cansar a beleza
• ser uma beleza

Related terms

• beldade
• belo

Interjection

beleza?

1. (Brazil, informal) what's up? (informal greeting)

Interjection

beleza

1. (Brazil, informal) all right (indicates consent or agreement)
2. (Brazil, informal) a response to the greeting “Beleza?”

References

1. ↑ http://www.infopedia.pt/pesquisa-global/beleza