tenebroso
Italian
Etymology
From Latin tenebrōsus, from tenebra (“darkness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /te.neˈbro.zo/, (traditional) /te.neˈbro.so/
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: te‧ne‧bró‧so
Adjective
tenebroso (feminine tenebrosa, masculine plural tenebrosi, feminine plural tenebrose)
- dark, gloomy, creepy, anxiety-inducing
- mysterious
Related terms
Latin
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /te.neˈbroː.soː/, [t̪ɛnɛˈbroːs̠oː]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /te.neˈbro.so/, [t̪eneˈbrɔːs̬o]
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin tenebrōsus, from tenebrae (“darkness”). Doublet of trevoso.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /te.neˈbɾo.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /te.neˈbɾo.zo/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɨ.nɨˈbɾo.zu/ [tɨ.nɨˈβɾo.zu]
- Rhymes: -ozu
- Hyphenation: te‧ne‧bro‧so
Adjective
tenebroso (feminine tenebrosa, masculine plural tenebrosos, feminine plural tenebrosas, metaphonic)
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin tenebrōsus, from tenebra (“darkness”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /teneˈbɾoso/ [t̪e.neˈβ̞ɾo.so]
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: te‧ne‧bro‧so
Adjective
tenebroso (feminine tenebrosa, masculine plural tenebrosos, feminine plural tenebrosas)
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “tenebroso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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