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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSuavidade
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Soo-ah-vee-dah-jee
"A suavidade do tecido é impressionante."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality or state of being smooth.
"The smoothness of the silk made it a popular choice for the dress." - 2
A surface characteristic that is free from bumps or irregularities.
"The smoothness of the glass allowed for a clear view of the scenery outside."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'smoothness' originates from the Old English 'smoð', which means 'smooth' or 'even'. The suffix '-ness' is derived from Old English '-nes', used to form nouns indicating a state or condition. The term has evolved through Middle English, maintaining its core meaning related to a lack of roughness or irregularity.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Smoothness" is said worldwide
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Lissage
Transliteration: Leezahj
"Le lissage de la surface est essentiel pour la finition."
Glätte
Transliteration: Gleht-uh
"Die Glätte des Materials ist beeindruckend."
Lisciore
Transliteration: Lees-choh-reh
"La lisciore della superficie è molto importante."
Suavidad
Transliteration: Soo-ah-vee-dahd
"La suavidad de la tela es notable."
Suavidade
Transliteration: Soo-ah-vee-dah-jee
"A suavidade do tecido é impressionante."
मुलायमपन
Transliteration: Mulaayampan
"इस कपड़े का मुलायमपन अद्भुत है।"
光滑
Transliteration: Guānghuá
"这个表面的光滑度非常高。"
부드러움
Transliteration: Budeureoum
"이 표면의 부드러움이 인상적이다."
滑らかさ
Transliteration: Namerakasa
"この表面の滑らかさは素晴らしい。"
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