áureo
Portuguese
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin aureus (“golden”), from aurum (“gold”), from Proto-Italic *auzom.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.ɾe.u/ [ˈaʊ̯.ɾe.u], /ˈaw.ɾi.u/ [ˈaʊ̯.ɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈaw.ɾju/ [ˈaʊ̯.ɾju]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈaw.ɾe.o/ [ˈaʊ̯.ɾe.o]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈaw.ɾju/
- Hyphenation: áu‧re‧o
Adjective
áureo (feminine áurea, masculine plural áureos, feminine plural áureas)
- (not comparable) gold (made of gold)
- golden (having the colour or other richness suggestive of gold)
- Synonym: dourado
- golden (marked by prosperity, creativity)
- Synonym: dourado
Derived terms
Related terms
Noun
áureo m (plural áureos)
- (historical, Ancient Rome) aureus (gold coin worth 25 denarii)
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈauɾeo/ [ˈau̯.ɾe.o]
- Rhymes: -auɾeo
- Syllabification: áu‧re‧o
Adjective
áureo (feminine áurea, masculine plural áureos, feminine plural áureas)
Derived terms
Noun
áureo m (plural áureos)
- (historical, Ancient Rome) aureus
Related terms
Further reading
- “áureo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024