leproso

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin leprōsus. Doublet of lebbroso.

Adjective

leproso (feminine leprosa, masculine plural leprosi, feminine plural leprose)

  1. (pathology) leprous (relating to the disease leprosy)

Anagrams

Latin

Adjective

leprōsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of leprōsus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin leprōsus.

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: le‧pro‧so

Adjective

leproso (feminine leprosa, masculine plural leprosos, feminine plural leprosas, metaphonic)

  1. (pathology) leprous (suffering from leprosy)

Noun

leproso m (plural leprosos, feminine leprosa, feminine plural leprosas, metaphonic)

  1. leper (person who has leprosy)

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin leprōsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈpɾoso/
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: le‧pro‧so

Adjective

leproso (feminine leprosa, masculine plural leprosos, feminine plural leprosas)

  1. (pathology) leprous

Further reading