sororidade

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Medieval Latin sorōritātem, from Latin soror (“sister”), from Proto-Indo-European *swésōr. By surface analysis, soror +‎ -idade. Akin to Spanish sororidad, French sororité, English sorority. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: (Brazil) -ad͡ʒi, (Portugal) -adɨ Hyphenation: so‧ro‧ri‧da‧de === Noun === sororidade f (plural sororidades) sorority (a sororal group composed exclusively of females) sisterhood (relation of friendship or similar types of affection among females) === See also === irmã irmandade fraternidade === Further reading === “sororidade”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026