arrojo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Deverbal from arrojar (“to hurl; to dare; to drag”).
==== Alternative forms ====
arrôjo (pre-reform spelling)
==== Pronunciation ====
Hyphenation: ar‧ro‧jo
==== Noun ====
arrojo m (plural arrojos)
hurl (instance of hurling, throwing violently)
Synonyms: arremesso, lançamento
impetuosity (quality of making rash or arbitrary decisions)
Synonyms: impetuosidade, ousadia
an impetuous act
Synonym: arrojamento
===== Related terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Pronunciation ====
Hyphenation: ar‧ro‧jo
==== Verb ====
arrojo
first-person singular present indicative of arrojar
=== Further reading ===
“arrojo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“arrojo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /aˈroxo/ [aˈro.xo]
Rhymes: -oxo
Syllabification: a‧rro‧jo
=== Etymology 1 ===
Deverbal from arrojar.
==== Noun ====
arrojo m (plural arrojos)
fearlessness; daring
Synonym: osadía
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
arrojo
first-person singular present indicative of arrojar
=== Further reading ===
“arrojo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025