espinoso

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish espinoso, from Latin spīnōsus, or from espina +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /espiˈnoso/ [es.piˈno.so]
(Rioplatense)
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: es‧pi‧no‧so

Adjective

espinoso (feminine espinosa, masculine plural espinosos, feminine plural espinosas)

spiny, thorny
Synonyms: espinudo, espinado
dangerous
arduous

Derived terms

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Noun

espinoso m (plural espinosos)

stickleback

Further reading

“espinoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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