trabalhoso

Portuguese

Etymology

From trabalho (work) + -oso (-ous).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾa.baˈʎo.zu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /tɾa.baˈʎo.zo/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /tɾɐ.bɐˈʎo.zu/ [tɾɐ.βɐˈʎo.zu]

  • Rhymes: -ozu

Adjective

trabalhoso (feminine trabalhosa, masculine plural trabalhosos, feminine plural trabalhosas, metaphonic)

  1. laborious (requiring much effort)
    Pesquisa trabalhosa.
    Laborious research.
    Trabalho trabalhoso.
    Laborious job.
  2. hard-working
  3. costly
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