terroso

Italian

Etymology

From Latin terrōsus, from terra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /terˈro.zo/, (traditional) /terˈro.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: ter‧ró‧so

Adjective

terroso (feminine terrosa, masculine plural terrosi, feminine plural terrose)

  1. muddy
  2. covered with earth
  3. (chemistry, relational) earth (of a metal)

Anagrams

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin terrōsus, from terra.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /teˈʁo.zu/ [teˈho.zu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /teˈʁo.zu/ [teˈχo.zu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /teˈʁo.zo/ [teˈho.zo]

  • Hyphenation: ter‧ro‧so

Adjective

terroso (feminine terrosa, masculine plural terrosos, feminine plural terrosas, metaphonic)

  1. earthy, muddy
  2. (chemistry, relational) earth

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin terrōsus, from terra.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teˈroso/ [t̪eˈro.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: te‧rro‧so

Adjective

terroso (feminine terrosa, masculine plural terrosos, feminine plural terrosas)

  1. earthy, muddy
  2. (relational) earth

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