poroso

Asturian

Adjective

poroso

1. neuter of porosu

Galician

Adjective

poroso (feminine porosa, masculine plural porosos, feminine plural porosas)

1. porous

Italian

Etymology

From poro +‎ -oso.

Adjective

poroso (feminine porosa, masculine plural porosi, feminine plural porose)

1. porous
2. permeable

Derived terms

• porosità

Latin

Adjective

porōsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of porōsus

Portuguese

Etymology

From poro (“pore”) +‎ -oso (“-ous”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈɾo.zu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈɾo.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /poˈɾo.zo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /puˈɾo.zu/

• Rhymes: -ozu
• Hyphenation: pol‧po‧so

Adjective

poroso (feminine porosa, masculine plural porosos, feminine plural porosas, metaphonic)

1. porous (full of pores)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /poˈɾoso/ [poˈɾo.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: po‧ro‧so

Adjective

poroso (feminine porosa, masculine plural porosos, feminine plural porosas)

1. porous

Derived terms

• cocodrilo poroso
• yerba porosa

 

Related terms

• poro
• porosidad

 

Further reading

• “poroso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014