pomposo
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Italian pomposo (“magnificent”). Doublet of pompous.
Adjective[edit]
pomposo (comparative more pomposo, superlative most pomposo)
- (music) ceremonious and dignified
Adverb[edit]
pomposo (comparative more pomposo, superlative most pomposo)
- (music) in a ceremonious and dignified manner
References[edit]
- “pomposo”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Italian[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin pompōsus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /pomˈpo.zo/, (traditional) /pomˈpo.so/[1]
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: pom‧pó‧so
Adjective[edit]
pomposo (feminine pomposa, masculine plural pomposi, feminine plural pompose)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ pomposo in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Portuguese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Late Latin pompōsus.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: pom‧po‧so
Adjective[edit]
pomposo (feminine pomposa, masculine plural pomposos, feminine plural pomposas, metaphonic)
- pompous (affectedly grand)
Derived terms[edit]
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Late Latin pompōsus.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
pomposo (feminine pomposa, masculine plural pomposos, feminine plural pomposas)
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “pomposo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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- Rhymes:Italian/ozo
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- Rhymes:Italian/oso
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