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beatitudine

/be.a.tiˈtu.di.ne/noun · feminineC2
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Meaning

bliss, beatitude

  • a state of supreme happiness, peace, or contentment
  • blessedness, spiritual or celestial joy

In a sentence

Si addormentò con un'espressione di totale beatitudine sul viso.

She fell asleep with an expression of total bliss on her face.

Quella tazza di tè caldo davanti al camino era pura beatitudine.

That cup of hot tea by the fireplace was pure bliss.

Non cercava il successo economico, ma una serena beatitudine quotidiana.

He was not seeking financial success, but a calm daily bliss.

Word forms (2)
WordWord forms
beatitudinefeminine · singular
beatitudinifeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • In everyday speech, it often denotes deeply relaxed contentment.
  • Always feminine; plural 'beatitudini' is mostly used in religious contexts.

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