timidez
Galician
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eθ
- Rhymes: -es
- Hyphenation: ti‧mi‧dez
Noun
timidez f (plural timideces)
Further reading
- “timidez”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026
Portuguese
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.miˈde(j)s/ [t͡ʃi.miˈde(ɪ̯)s]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /t͡ʃi.miˈde(j)ʃ/ [t͡ʃi.miˈde(ɪ̯)ʃ]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ti.miˈdeʃ/ [ti.miˈðeʃ]
- Rhymes: -es, -ejs, -eʃ
- Hyphenation: ti‧mi‧dez
Noun
timidez f (plural timidezes)
- shyness (character of what is shy)
- Synonym: acanhamento
Related terms
Further reading
- “timidez”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “timidez”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
- “timidez”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /timiˈdeθ/ [t̪i.miˈð̞eθ] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- IPA(key): /timiˈdes/ [t̪i.miˈð̞es] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -eθ (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
- Rhymes: -es (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: ti‧mi‧dez
Noun
timidez f (plural timideces)
- shyness
- Synonym: retraimiento
Further reading
- “timidez”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025