amoroso

See also: Amoroso

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian amoroso. Doublet of amorous and amoureux.

Noun

amoroso (plural amorosos or amorosi)

  1. A male lover.

Adjective

amoroso (not comparable)

  1. (music) tender; loving

French

Etymology

From Italian amoroso. Doublet of amoureux.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.mɔ.ʁo.zo/
  • (file)

Adverb

amoroso

  1. (music) in a tender, loving style

Further reading

Galician

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *amōrōsus, derived from Latin amōrem (love). By surface analysis, amor + -oso.

Adjective

amoroso (feminine amorosa, masculine plural amorosos, feminine plural amorosas)

  1. loving

Derived terms

Further reading

Italian

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *amōrōsus, derived from Latin amōrem (love). By surface analysis, amore + -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.moˈro.zo/, (traditional) /a.moˈro.so/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: a‧mo‧ró‧so

Adjective

amoroso (feminine amorosa, masculine plural amorosi, feminine plural amorose)

  1. amorous, loving

Noun

amoroso m (plural amorosi, feminine amorosa)

  1. lover
    Synonyms: innamorato, moroso

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: amoroso
  • French: amoroso
  • Romanian: amoros

References

  1. amoroso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *amōrōsus, derived from Latin amōrem (love). By surface analysis, amor + -oso.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

amoroso (feminine amorosa, masculine plural amorosos, feminine plural amorosas, comparable, comparative mais amoroso, superlative o mais amoroso or amorosíssimo, metaphonic)

  1. loving

Derived terms

Further reading

Romanian

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Italian amoroso.

Adverb

amoroso

  1. amoroso

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *amōrōsus, derived from Latin amōrem (love). By surface analysis, amor + -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amoˈɾoso/ [a.moˈɾo.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: a‧mo‧ro‧so

Adjective

amoroso (feminine amorosa, masculine plural amorosos, feminine plural amorosas)

  1. amorous
  2. loving
    Synonyms: cariñoso, querendón
  3. tender
    Synonym: tierno

Derived terms

Further reading

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