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Asturian
Adjective
poderoso
- neuter of poderosu
Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish poderoso.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: po‧de‧ro‧so
- IPA(key): /podeˈɾoso/
Adjective
poderóso (intensified poderosohon)
- powerful; mighty
- Synonyms: makusog, mabagsik
- forceful
- Synonym: puwersado
Galician
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese poderoso, from poder (“power”) + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /podeˈɾoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Hyphenation: po‧de‧ro‧so
Noun
poderoso (feminine poderosa, masculine plural poderosos, feminine plural poderosas)
- powerful, mighty
Derived terms
References
- Ernesto González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “poderoso”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “poderoso”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
- “poderoso”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, since 2012
- “poderoso” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “poderoso” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
Italian
Etymology
From podere + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /po.deˈro.zo/, (traditional) /po.deˈro.so/
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: po‧de‧ró‧so
Adjective
poderoso (feminine poderosa, masculine plural poderosi, feminine plural poderose)
- powerful, mighty
- Synonyms: potente, possente
Derived terms
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese poderoso, from poder (“power”) + -oso.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: po‧de‧ro‧so
- Rhymes: -ozu
Adjective
poderoso (feminine poderosa, masculine plural poderosos, feminine plural poderosas, comparable, comparative mais poderoso, superlative o mais poderoso or poderosíssimo, metaphonic)
- powerful
- Synonym: potente
Spanish
Etymology
From poder + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /podeˈɾoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: po‧de‧ro‧so
Adjective
poderoso (feminine poderosa, masculine plural poderosos, feminine plural poderosas)
- powerful
- Synonym: potente
Derived terms
Further reading