cheiroso

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Portuguese

Etymology

From cheiro (“smell”) +‎ -oso (“-ous”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃe(j)ˈɾo.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ʃe(j)ˈɾo.zo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃɐjˈɾo.zu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃejˈɾo.zu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃejˈɾo.zu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ʃeˈɾo.zu/

Rhymes: -ozu
Hyphenation: chei‧ro‧so

Adjective

cheiroso (feminine cheirosa, masculine plural cheirosos, feminine plural cheirosas, comparable, comparative mais cheiroso, superlative o mais cheiroso or cheirosíssimo, metaphonic)

sweet-smelling; fragrant

Derived terms

cheirosamente

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