braveza

Asturian

Alternative forms

• bravura, bravura

Etymology

bravu +‎ -eza

Noun

braveza f (plural braveces)

1. courage, bravery (being brave)

   Synonym: coraxe

Galician

Etymology

bravo +‎ -eza

Noun

braveza f (plural bravezas)

1. bravery (quality of being brave)

   Synonyms: carraxe, cordoxo, xiria, brúo, ardemento, bravura

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “braveza”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Portuguese

Etymology

bravo +‎ -eza

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾaˈve.zɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾaˈve.zɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /bɾaˈve.za/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐˈve.zɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐˈve.zɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɾɐˈbe.zɐ/ [bɾɐˈβe.zɐ]

• Hyphenation: bra‧ve‧za

Noun

braveza f (usually uncountable, plural bravezas)

1. bravery (quality of being brave)

   Synonym: bravura

Spanish

Etymology

From bravo +‎ -eza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /bɾaˈbeθa/ [bɾaˈβ̞e.θa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /bɾaˈbesa/ [bɾaˈβ̞e.sa]
• Rhymes: -eθa
• Rhymes: -esa
• Syllabification: bra‧ve‧za

Noun

braveza f (plural bravezas)

1. bravery
2. wildness; ferocity

   Synonym: bravura

Further reading

• “braveza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28