temeroso
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]By dissimilation from an older *temoroso, from temor, or possibly an Early Medieval Latin or Late Latin timorōsus, from Latin timor. Compare Portuguese temeroso, Catalan and Occitan temorós, Italian timoroso and English timorous.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /temeˈɾoso/ [t̪e.meˈɾo.so]
Audio (Colombia): (file) - Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: te‧me‧ro‧so
Adjective
[edit]temeroso (feminine temerosa, masculine plural temerosos, feminine plural temerosas)
- fearful, distressed
- Synonym: miedoso
Derived terms
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “temeroso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Spanish/oso
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