altivez
Portuguese, noun/aw.t͡ʃiˈve(j)s/
altivez is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “haughtiness; arrogance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “nobre, digno; qualidade do que é altivo”.
What does altivez mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininehaughtiness; arrogance
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. nobre, digno; qualidade do que é altivo 2. arrogância, presunção
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of altivez
- altivezes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce altivez?
- Brazil /aw.t͡ʃiˈve(j)s/
- Brazil [aʊ̯.t͡ʃiˈve(ɪ̯)s]
- /aw.t͡ʃiˈve(j)ʃ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to altivez
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is altivez in Portuguese?
altivez appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).