hermoso

See also: Hermoso

Spanish

Alternative forms

• fermoso (obsolete)

Etymology

From Old Spanish fermoso, from Latin fōrmōsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eɾˈmoso/ [eɾˈmo.so]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: her‧mo‧so

Adjective

hermoso (feminine hermosa, masculine plural hermosos, feminine plural hermosas, superlative hermosísimo)

1. gorgeous, beautiful, handsome, lovely

   Synonyms: apuesto, (more common) guapo

Derived terms

• hermosamente
• hermosear
• hermosísimo

 

Related terms

• forma
• hermosura

 

Further reading

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