polvoroso
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /pow.voˈɾo.zu/ [poʊ̯.voˈɾo.zu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /pow.voˈɾo.zo/ [poʊ̯.voˈɾo.zo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /pol.vuˈɾo.zu/ [poɫ.vuˈɾo.zu], /pɔl.vuˈɾo.zu/ [pɔɫ.vuˈɾo.zu]
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /pol.buˈɾo.zu/ [poɫ.βuˈɾo.zu], /pɔl.buˈɾo.zu/ [pɔɫ.βuˈɾo.zu]
- Hyphenation: pol‧vo‧ro‧so
Adjective
polvoroso (feminine polvorosa, masculine plural polvorosos, feminine plural polvorosas, metaphonic)
Related terms
References
- “polvoroso” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
- “polvoroso” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.
Spanish
Adjective
polvoroso (feminine polvorosa, masculine plural polvorosos, feminine plural polvorosas)
- dusty
- Synonym: polvoriento
Derived terms
- poner pies en polvorosa (“to flee, to run away suddenly and quickly”)
Further reading
- “polvoroso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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