rocalloso
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /rokaˈʝoso/ [ro.kaˈʝo.so] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /rokaˈʎoso/ [ro.kaˈʎo.so] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /rokaˈʃoso/ [ro.kaˈʃo.so] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /rokaˈʒoso/ [ro.kaˈʒo.so] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: ro‧ca‧llo‧so
Adjective
rocalloso (feminine rocallosa, masculine plural rocallosos, feminine plural rocallosas)
- stony
- Synonym: pedroso
- pebbly
- Synonym: guijarroso
Further reading
- “rocalloso”, 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