"pulchritude" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /pʌlkrə.t(j)uːd/, [ˈpʰʌɫkɹəˌtjuːd] [UK], [ˈpʰʌɫkɹəˌtuːd] [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-pulchritude.wav [Southern-England] Forms: pulchritudes [plural]
enPR: pŭl'''ʹ'''krĭ-tūdʹ [US] Etymology: From Middle English pulcritude, from Latin pulchritūdō, from pulcher (“beautiful”). Etymology templates: {{root|en|ine-pro|*-tus}}, {{inh|en|enm|pulcritude}} Middle English pulcritude, {{der|en|la|pulchritūdō}} Latin pulchritūdō, {{m|la|pulcher|t=beautiful}} pulcher (“beautiful”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} pulchritude (usually uncountable, plural pulchritudes)
  1. Physical beauty. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Appearance Synonyms: comeliness Derived forms: pulchritudinous Translations (pulchritude): 體態美 (Chinese), 体态美 (Chinese), schoonheid (Dutch), vénusté [feminine] (French), beauté [feminine] (French), Schönheit [feminine] (German), pulcritudine [feminine] (Italian), venustà [feminine] (Italian), 肉体美 (Japanese), beleza (Portuguese), красота́ (krasotá) [feminine] (Russian)

Inflected forms

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