-eza
Spanish, suffix[ˈesa]
-eza is spelled E-Z-A (3 letters). -eza is a Spanish feminine suffix meaning “attached to adjectives to form abstract nouns of that quality” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Forma sustantivos abstractos femeninos que indican "cualidad de" un adjetivo base”.
What does -eza mean in English?
suffix
- 1
feminineattached to adjectives to form abstract nouns of that quality
grande (“grand, great”) + -eza → grandeza (“grandeur”)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
suffix: 1. Forma sustantivos abstractos femeninos que indican "cualidad de" un adjetivo base.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce -eza?
- [ˈesa]
- [ˈeθa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to -eza
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.