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Italian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin religiōsus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /re.liˈd͡ʒo.zo/, (traditional) /re.liˈd͡ʒo.so/
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: re‧li‧gió‧so
Adjective
religioso (feminine religiosa, masculine plural religiosi, feminine plural religiose)
- religious, devout
- Synonym: devoto
Noun
religioso m (plural religiosi, feminine religiosa)
- religious, monk, friar
- Synonyms: monaco, frate
Anagrams
Latin
Pronunciation
Adjective
religiōsō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of religiōsus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin religiōsus.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.li.ʒiˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.liˈʒjo.zu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.li.ʒiˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.liˈʒjo.zu/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ʁe.li.ʒiˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.liˈʒjo.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ʁe.li.ʒiˈo.zo/ , (faster pronunciation) /ʁe.liˈʒjo.zo/
- Rhymes: -ozu
- Hyphenation: re‧li‧gi‧o‧so
Adjective
religioso (feminine religiosa, masculine plural religiosos, feminine plural religiosas, metaphonic)
- religious
Quotations
For quotations using this term, see Citations:religioso.
Derived terms
Noun
religioso m (plural religiosos, metaphonic)
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Further reading
- “religioso”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “religioso”, in Dicionário inFormal (in Portuguese), 2006–2024
- “religioso” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
- “religioso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “religioso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
- “religioso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin religiōsus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /reliˈxjoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: re‧li‧gio‧so
Adjective
religioso (feminine religiosa, masculine plural religiosos, feminine plural religiosas)
- religious
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading