specioso

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin speciōsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /speˈt͡ʃo.zo/, (traditional) /speˈt͡ʃo.so/[1]
  • Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
  • Hyphenation: spe‧ció‧so

Adjective

specioso (feminine speciosa, masculine plural speciosi, feminine plural speciose)

  1. specious

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ specioso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Latin

Adjective

speciōsō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of speciōsus