finos
See also: Finos
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfiːnəʊz/
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Portuguese.
Noun
finos pl (plural only)
- Second-best wool from Merino sheep.
- 1807, “Lord Somerville”, in Public Characters:
- the custom in Spain, and adopted here with our Merino wool, to divide or sort the fleece […] into rafinos, finos, and terceros ; or superfine, fine, and fubs
Anagrams
Esperanto
Galician
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfĩ.nus/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈfĩ.nuʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfi.nos/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfi.nuʃ/
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfinos/ [ˈfi.nos]
- Rhymes: -inos
- Syllabification: fi‧nos
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