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Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.t͡ʃeˈto.za/, (traditional) /a.t͡ʃeˈto.sa/
- Rhymes: -oza, (traditional) -osa
- Hyphenation: a‧ce‧tó‧sa
Etymology 1
From Late Latin acētōsus, from Latin acētum.
Noun
acetosa f (plural acetose)
- sorrel (Rumex acetosella)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Adjective
acetosa
- feminine singular of acetoso
Further reading
- acetosa in Collins Italian-English Dictionary
- acetosa in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
- acetosa in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
- acetosa in garzantilinguistica.it – Garzanti Linguistica, De Agostini Scuola Spa
- acetosa in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
- acetosa in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
acētōsa
- inflection of acētōsus:
- nominative/vocative feminine singular
- nominative/accusative/vocative neuter plural
Adjective
acētōsā
- ablative feminine singular of acētōsus
References
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin acētōsus, from Latin acētum.
Pronunciation
Noun
acetosa f (plural acetosas)
- sorrel (plant)
- Synonym: azeda
Further reading
- “acetosa”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “acetosa”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “acetosa” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “acetosa”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “acetosa”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “acetosa”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin acētōsus, from Latin acētum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /aθeˈtosa/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /aseˈtosa/
- Rhymes: -osa
- Syllabification: a‧ce‧to‧sa
Noun
acetosa f (plural acetosas)
- sorrel (plant)
- Synonym: acedera
Further reading