animoso

Italian

Etymology

From Latin animōsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.niˈmo.zo/, (traditional) /a.niˈmo.so/
• Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
• Hyphenation: a‧ni‧mó‧so

Adjective

animoso (feminine animosa, masculine plural animosi, feminine plural animose)

1. brave, courageous

Related terms

• animo
• animosamente
• animosità

Anagrams

• ominosa, osimano, soniamo

Latin

Adjective

animōsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of animōsus

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin animōsus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.niˈmo.zu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.niˈmo.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.niˈmo.zo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.niˈmo.zu/

• Hyphenation: a‧ni‧mo‧so

Adjective

animoso (feminine animosa, masculine plural animosos, feminine plural animosas, metaphonic)

1. animose (resolute and full of vigour)

Derived terms

• animosamente

Related terms

• animosidade

Further reading

• “animoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin animōsus, equivalent to ánimo +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aniˈmoso/ [a.niˈmo.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: a‧ni‧mo‧so

Adjective

animoso (feminine animosa, masculine plural animosos, feminine plural animosas)

1. courageous

   Synonyms: corajudo, valiente

2. lively, spirited

   Synonyms: vivaz, brioso, jacarandoso

Derived terms

• animosamente

Related terms

• ánimo
• animosidad

Further reading

• “animoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10