ferroso
See also: ferroso-
Italian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ferˈro.zo/
- Rhymes: -ozo
- Hyphenation: fer‧ró‧so
Adjective
ferroso (feminine ferrosa, masculine plural ferrosi, feminine plural ferrose)
- (inorganic chemistry) ferrous (all senses)
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
From ferro (“iron”) + -oso (“-ous”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /feˈʁo.zu/ [feˈho.zu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /feˈʁo.zu/ [feˈχo.zu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /feˈʁo.zo/ [feˈho.zo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /fɨˈʁo.zu/
- Rhymes: -ozu
- Hyphenation: fer‧ro‧so
Adjective
ferroso (feminine ferrosa, masculine plural ferrosos, feminine plural ferrosas, metaphonic)
- (inorganic chemistry) ferrous (all senses)
Further reading
- “ferroso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “ferroso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /feˈroso/ [feˈro.so]
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: fe‧rro‧so
Adjective
ferroso (feminine ferrosa, masculine plural ferrosos, feminine plural ferrosas)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “ferroso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025