ostentoso

Portuguese

Etymology

From ostentar + -oso.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /os.tẽˈto.zu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /oʃ.tẽˈto.zu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /os.tẽˈto.zo/

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: os‧ten‧to‧so

Adjective

ostentoso (feminine ostentosa, masculine plural ostentosos, feminine plural ostentosas, metaphonic)

  1. ostentatious, flashy, showy
    Synonyms: pomposo, luxuoso, faustoso
    Antonyms: humilde, simples

Derived terms

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From ostentar + -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ostenˈtoso/ [os.t̪ẽn̪ˈt̪o.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: os‧ten‧to‧so

Adjective

ostentoso (feminine ostentosa, masculine plural ostentosos, feminine plural ostentosas)

  1. ostentatious, flashy, showy
  2. swank, swanky

Derived terms

Further reading

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