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Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin ferox (“wild", "untamed”).
Adjective
feroz m or f (plural feroces)
- fierce, ferocious, wild
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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ferox (“wild", "untamed”).
Pronunciation
Adjective
feroz m or f (plural ferozes, comparable, comparative mais feroz, superlative o mais feroz or ferocíssimo, diminutive ferozinho)
- fierce (extremely violent, severe, ferocious or savage)
- fierce (threatening in appearance or demeanor)
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin ferox (“wild", "untamed”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /feˈɾoθ/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /feˈɾos/
- Rhymes: -oθ
- Rhymes: -os
- Syllabification: fe‧roz
Adjective
feroz m or f (masculine and feminine plural feroces, superlative ferocísimo)
- fierce, ferocious, wild
Derived terms
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