carnoso

Italian

Etymology

From Latin carnōsus. By surface analysis, carne (“meat, flesh”) +‎ -oso (“-y”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /karˈno.so/, (traditional) /karˈno.zo/
• Rhymes: -oso, (traditional) -ozo
• Hyphenation: car‧nó‧so

Adjective

carnoso (feminine carnosa, masculine plural carnosi, feminine plural carnose)

1. fleshy, carnose
2. full (of the lips)
3. meaty
4. pulpy, pulpous

   Synonym: polposo

Related terms

• carne
• carnosità

Further reading

• carnoso in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
• carnoso in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• carnóso in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• carnóso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• scorano, scorona

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [karˈnoː.soː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [karˈnɔː.s̬o]

Adjective

carnōsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of carnōsus

Spanish

Etymology

From carne +‎ -oso or from Latin carnōsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaɾˈnoso/ [kaɾˈno.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: car‧no‧so

Adjective

carnoso (feminine carnosa, masculine plural carnosos, feminine plural carnosas)

1. fleshy

Related terms

• carnosidad
• carúncula

Further reading

• “carnoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10