pensoso

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Italian

Etymology

From pensare +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /penˈso.zo/, (traditional) /penˈso.so/
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: pen‧só‧so

Adjective

pensoso (feminine pensosa, masculine plural pensosi, feminine plural pensose)

  1. thoughtful, pensive

Derived terms

Old Galician-Portuguese

Etymology

From pensar.

Pronunciation

Adjective

pensoso (plural pensosos, feminine pensosa, feminine plural pensosas)

  1. pensive, sad

Descendants

  • Portuguese: pensoso

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese pensoso, corresponding to pensar (to think) +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: pen‧sa‧ti‧vo

Adjective

pensoso (feminine pensosa, masculine plural pensosos, feminine plural pensosas, metaphonic)

  1. (archaic) pensive
    Synonym: pensativo
    • 1826, Almeida Garrett, D. Branca, J. P. Aillaud, page 76:
      E ao septimo volveu triste e pensoso
      And, after seven days he came back, looking sad and pensive