barroso

See also: Barroso

Portuguese

Etymology

From barro (“clayey”) +‎ -oso (“-ous”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈʁo.zu/ [baˈho.zu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈʁo.zu/ [baˈho.zu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /baˈʁo.zu/ [baˈχo.zu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /baˈʁo.zo/ [baˈho.zo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bɐˈʁo.zu/

• Rhymes: -ozu
• Homophone: Barroso
• Hyphenation: bar‧ro‧so

Adjective

barroso (feminine barrosa, masculine plural barrosos, feminine plural barrosas, metaphonic)

1. muddy (full of mud)

   Synonym: lodoso

Related terms

• barreiro

Spanish

Etymology

From barro +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /baˈroso/ [baˈro.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: ba‧rro‧so

Adjective

barroso (feminine barrosa, masculine plural barrosos, feminine plural barrosas)

1. muddy

Further reading

• “barroso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16