viscoso

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin viscōsus, from Latin viscum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bisˈkoso/ [bis̺ˈko.s̺ʊ]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Hyphenation: vis‧co‧so

Adjective

viscoso (feminine viscosa, masculine plural viscosos, feminine plural viscosas)

  1. viscous

Further reading

Italian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Late Latin viscōsus, from Latin viscum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /visˈko.zo/, (traditional) /visˈko.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: vi‧scó‧so

Adjective

viscoso (feminine viscosa, masculine plural viscosi, feminine plural viscose)

  1. viscous

Derived terms

Further reading

  • viscoso in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
  • viscoso in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
  • viscóso in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
  • viscóso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

viscōsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of viscōsus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin viscōsus, from Latin viscum. By surface analysis, visco +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /visˈko.zu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /viʃˈko.zu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /visˈko.zo/
 

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: vis‧co‧so

Adjective

viscoso (feminine viscosa, masculine plural viscosos, feminine plural viscosas, comparable, comparative mais viscoso, superlative o mais viscoso or viscosíssimo, metaphonic)

  1. viscous
    Synonyms: gosmento, melecado

Derived terms

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin viscōsus, from Latin viscum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bisˈkoso/ [bisˈko.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: vis‧co‧so

Adjective

viscoso (feminine viscosa, masculine plural viscosos, feminine plural viscosas)

  1. viscous, gooey
  2. slimy

Derived terms

Further reading