benignidade
Portuguese, noun/be.ni.ɡi.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
benignidade is spelled B-E-N-I-G-N-I-D-A-D-E (11 letters) and appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese, the 62,709th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Benignidade is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “benignity, benevolence, goodness, affability” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “qualidade de quem é benigno”.
What does benignidade mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininebenignity, benevolence, goodness, affability
- 2
femininekindness, generosity, indulgence
- 3
femininea disease that is not malign or otherwise serious
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. qualidade de quem é benigno 2. indulgência 3. doçura 4. benevolência
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 benignidade
- benignidades plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce benignidade?
- Brazil /be.ni.ɡi.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
- Brazil /be.niɡ.niˈda.d͡ʒi/
- Portugal /bɨ.niɡ.niˈda.dɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is benignidade in Portuguese?
benignidade appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).