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misericórdia

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misericórdia

  • /mi.zɨ.ɾi.ˈkɔɾ.djɐ/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim misericordia⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

interjection

  1. expressa medo, espanto
  2. expressa medo, espanto e compadecimento

noun

  1. Sentimento virtude que leva-nos a compadecermos da miséria alheia Neste novo livro de Toni Morrison, ganhadora do Nobel de 63, atos de misericórdia podem desencadear efeitos inesperados.

In English

  • mercy relenting; forbearance to cause or allow harm to another
  • misericord ledge

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MLA

"misericórdia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pt/miseric%C3%B3rdia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

misericórdia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pt/miseric%C3%B3rdia

Chicago

"misericórdia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/miseric%C3%B3rdia.

BibTeX
@misc{miserico_rdia_2026,
  title = {misericórdia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/miseric%C3%B3rdia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}