scabroso

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Italian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Late Latin scabrōsus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /skaˈbro.zo/, (traditional) /skaˈbro.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: sca‧bró‧so

Adjective[edit]

scabroso (feminine scabrosa, masculine plural scabrosi, feminine plural scabrose)

  1. scabrous (difficult, thorny)
  2. touchy, sensitive (of a topic, discussion, etc.)
  3. (rare) scabrous (very coarse or rough)

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