religioso

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin religiōsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /re.liˈd͡ʒo.zo/, (traditional) /re.liˈd͡ʒo.so/
• Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
• Hyphenation: re‧li‧gió‧so

Adjective

religioso (feminine religiosa, masculine plural religiosi, feminine plural religiose)

1. religious, devout

   Synonym: devoto

Noun

religioso m (plural religiosi, feminine religiosa)

1. religious, monk, friar

   Synonyms: monaco, frate

Related terms

• antireligioso
• areligioso
• leader religioso
• mantide religiosa
• matrimonio religioso
• multireligioso
• religione
• religiosamente
• religiosità

 

Anagrams

• sierologi

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /re.li.ɡiˈoː.soː/, [rɛlʲɪɡiˈoːs̠oː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /re.li.d͡ʒiˈo.so/, [relid͡ʒiˈɔːs̬o]

Adjective

religiōsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of religiōsus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin religiōsus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.li.ʒiˈo.zu/ [he.li.ʒɪˈo.zu], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.liˈʒjo.zu/ [he.liˈʒjo.zu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.li.ʒiˈo.zu/ [he.li.ʒɪˈo.zu], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.liˈʒjo.zu/ [he.liˈʒjo.zu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ʁe.li.ʒiˈo.zu/ [χe.li.ʒɪˈo.zu], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.liˈʒjo.zu/ [χe.liˈʒjo.zu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʁe.li.ʒiˈo.zo/ [he.li.ʒɪˈo.zo], (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.liˈʒjo.zo/ [he.liˈʒjo.zo]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʁɨ.liˈʒjo.zu/

• Rhymes: -ozu
• Hyphenation: re‧li‧gi‧o‧so

Adjective

religioso (feminine religiosa, masculine plural religiosos, feminine plural religiosas, metaphonic)

1. religious

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:religioso.

Derived terms

• religiosamente

Related terms

• religião
• religiosidade

Noun

religioso m (plural religiosos, metaphonic)

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Further reading

• “religioso” in iDicionário Aulete.
• “religioso” in Dicionário inFormal.
• “religioso” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “religioso” in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa. Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024.
• “religioso” in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa.
• “religioso” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin religiōsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /reliˈxjoso/ [re.liˈxjo.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: re‧li‧gio‧so

Adjective

religioso (feminine religiosa, masculine plural religiosos, feminine plural religiosas)

1. religious

Derived terms

• antirreligioso
• libertad religiosa
• mantis religiosa
• religiosamente
• religiosísimo

 

Related terms

• religión
• religiosidad

 

Descendants

• → Cebuano: relihiyoso

Further reading

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