espantoso

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Portuguese

Etymology

From espanto (amazement) +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: es‧pan‧to‧so

Adjective

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  1. amazing

Synonyms


Spanish

Etymology

From espanto (fright) +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /espanˈtoso/ [es.pãn̪ˈt̪o.so]

Adjective

espantoso (feminine espantosa, masculine plural espantosos, feminine plural espantosas)

  1. ghastly, gruesome, dreadful, awful, godawful, horrific, horrendous, horrible, terrible
    Synonym: horrible, horripilante, horroroso, horrendo, terrible
  2. frightful, frightening, scary, fearful, terrifying, shocking
    Synonym: aterrador, terrorífico
  3. hideous, appalling, atrocious, horrid
    Synonym: atroz

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