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Asturian
Adjective
poroso
- neuter of porosu
Galician
Adjective
poroso (feminine porosa, masculine plural porosos, feminine plural porosas)
- porous
Italian
Etymology
From poro + -oso.
Adjective
poroso (feminine porosa, masculine plural porosi, feminine plural porose)
- porous
- permeable
Derived terms
Latin
Adjective
porōsō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of porōsus
Portuguese
Etymology
From poro (“pore”) + -oso (“-ous”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ozu
- Hyphenation: pol‧po‧so
Adjective
poroso (feminine porosa, masculine plural porosos, feminine plural porosas, metaphonic)
- porous (full of pores)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poˈɾoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: po‧ro‧so
Adjective
poroso (feminine porosa, masculine plural porosos, feminine plural porosas)
- porous
Derived terms
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