piadoso
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Spanish piadoso, a derivative of piadad, variant of piedad.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pjaˈdoso/ [pjaˈð̞o.so]
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: pia‧do‧so
Adjective
piadoso (feminine piadosa, masculine plural piadosos, feminine plural piadosas)
- pious
- merciful
- Synonym: misericordioso
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “piadoso”, 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