volúpia

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /voˈlu.pi.ɐ/ [voˈlu.pɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /voˈlu.pjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /voˈlu.pi.a/ [voˈlu.pɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /voˈlu.pja/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /vuˈlu.pjɐ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /buˈlu.pjɐ/

Hyphenation: vo‧lú‧pi‧a

Noun

volúpia f (plural volúpias)

lust; lasciviousness (the state or characteristic of being lascivious)
Synonyms: lascívia, luxúria
voluptuousness; sensuality (a sensual appearance)
Synonym: sensualidade

Related terms

voluptuário

Further reading

“volúpia”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“volúpia”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026