ferroso

See also: ferroso-

Italian

Etymology

From ferro +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ferˈro.zo/
• Rhymes: -ozo
• Hyphenation: fer‧ró‧so

Adjective

ferroso (feminine ferrosa, masculine plural ferrosi, feminine plural ferrose)

1. (inorganic chemistry) ferrous (all senses)

Anagrams

• sforerò

Portuguese

Etymology

From ferro (“iron”) +‎ -oso (“-ous”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /feˈʁo.zu/ [feˈho.zu]

• (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)

1. (inorganic chemistry) ferrous (all senses)

Spanish

Etymology

From ferro- +‎ -oso.

Adjective

ferroso (feminine ferrosa, masculine plural ferrosos, feminine plural ferrosas)

1. (inorganic chemistry) ferrous

Derived terms

• óxido ferroso

 

Related terms

• férrico

 

Further reading

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