colos

From a contraction of the preposition con (“with”) + masculine plural article los (“the”).

colos m pl (masculine sg col, feminine sg cola, neuter sg colo, feminine plural coles)

1. with the

col +‎ -os

• IPA^(key): [ˈt͡soloʃ]
• Hyphenation: co‧los
• Rhymes: -oʃ

colos (comparative colosabb, superlative legcolosabb)

1. (colloquial) tall

   Synonyms: magas, nyurga

2. -inch

   négycolos csövek ― four-inch pipes

• colos in Nóra Ittzés, editor, A magyar nyelv nagyszótára [A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (Nszt.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 2006–2031 (work in progress; published a–ez as of 2024).

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔ.ɫoːs]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [ˈkɔː.los]

colōs m (genitive colōris); third declension

1. alternative form of color [pre-Classical]

Third-declension noun.

colos

1. plural of colo

Borrowed from French colosse, from Latin colossus.

colos m (plural coloși)

1. colossus