custoso

Portuguese

Etymology

From custo +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kusˈto.zu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kusˈto.zu/
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kuʃˈto.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kusˈto.zo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuʃˈto.zu/

• Hyphenation: cus‧to‧so

Adjective

custoso (feminine custosa, masculine plural custosos, feminine plural custosas, metaphonic)

1. costly; expensive

   Synonym: caro

Further reading

• “custoso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “custoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026