sigiloso

Portuguese

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /si.ʒiˈlo.zu/

Hyphenation: si‧gi‧lo‧so

Adjective

sigiloso (feminine sigilosa, masculine plural sigilosos, feminine plural sigilosas, metaphonic)

secretive (characterised by secrecy)

Spanish

Etymology

From sigilo +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sixiˈloso/ [si.xiˈlo.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: si‧gi‧lo‧so

Adjective

sigiloso (feminine sigilosa, masculine plural sigilosos, feminine plural sigilosas)

sneaking, stealthy
Synonyms: arcano, escondido, recóndito
discreet
Synonym: discreto
secretive
Synonym: secreto

Derived terms

bombardero sigiloso (“stealth bomber”)

Further reading

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

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