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)
- muddy
- covered with earth
- (chemistry, relational) earth (of a metal)
Related terms
- terra
Anagrams
- retroso, torsero
Portuguese
Etymology
From Latin terrōsus, from terra.
Adjective
terroso (feminine terrosa, masculine plural terrosos, feminine plural terrosas, metaphonic)
- earthy, muddy
- (chemistry, relational) earth
Related terms
- terra
Spanish
Etymology
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)
- earthy, muddy
- (relational) earth
Related terms
- tierra
Further reading
- “terroso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014