petroso

Italian

Etymology

From Latin petrōsus. Doublet of pietroso.

Adjective

petroso (feminine petrosa, masculine plural petrosi, feminine plural petrose)

  1. rocky, stony
    Synonyms: pietroso, sassoso
  2. hard (as stone)
    Synonyms: insensibile, duro

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin petrōsus. Doublet of pedroso.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈtɾo.zu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /peˈtɾo.zo/

  • Hyphenation: pe‧tro‧so

Adjective

petroso (feminine petrosa, masculine plural petrosos, feminine plural petrosas, metaphonic)

  1. stony, rocky
  2. petrous

Synonyms

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin petrōsus. Doublet of pedroso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /peˈtɾoso/ [peˈt̪ɾo.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: pe‧tro‧so

Adjective

petroso (feminine petrosa, masculine plural petrosos, feminine plural petrosas)

  1. stony; rocky
  2. (anatomy) petrous

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