viçoso

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin vitiōsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /βi.ˈt͡so.zo/

Adjective

viçoso

  1. delightful, pleasurable
  2. content, satisfied

Descendants

  • Galician: vizoso
  • Portuguese: viçoso

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese viçoso, from Latin vitiōsus. By surface analysis, viço +‎ -oso. Cognate with Galician vizoso.

Pronunciation

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

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: vi‧ço‧so

Adjective

viçoso (feminine viçosa, masculine plural viçosos, feminine plural viçosas, metaphonic)

  1. luxuriant, lush
  2. flourishing
  3. fresh, youthful
  4. unexperienced

Derived terms