This is the 1503rd most frequent Portuguese word.
dignidade
"Dignidade" means "the quality or state of being worthy of respect or honor."
The word "dignidade" here refers to an inherent value and respect associated with an individual, emphasizing ethical or moral principles.
A dignidade de uma pessoa deve ser sempre respeitada.
A person's dignity must always be respected.
"Dignidade" in this sentence points to the composure and self-respect an individual maintains despite facing challenges or adversity.
Ele demonstrou dignidade durante os momentos de dificuldade.
He showed dignity during moments of difficulty.
Here, "dignidade" connects more broadly to societal values and the mutual respect in interpersonal interactions.