gozo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Basque ==
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: go‧zo
=== Adjective ===
gozo (comparative gozoago, superlative gozoen, excessive gozoegi)
sweet
=== Further reading ===
“gozo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
“gozo”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
== Galician ==
=== Verb ===
gozo
first-person singular present indicative of gozar
== Old Spanish ==
=== Alternative forms ===
goço
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Latin gaudium.
=== Noun ===
gozo m (plural gozos)
joy
pleasure, enjoyment
==== Descendants ====
Spanish: gozo
→ Galician: gozo
→ Portuguese: gozo
→ Sardinian: gosu
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
Borrowed from Old Spanish gozo (compare modern Spanish gozo), from Latin gaudium. Displaced Old Galician-Portuguese goyo, goivo. Doublet of gáudio and goivo.
==== Pronunciation ====
Rhymes: -ozu
Hyphenation: go‧zo
==== Noun ====
gozo m (plural gozos)
joy, enjoyment
pleasure, satisfaction
usefulness
joke
mockery
(Brazil, colloquial) orgasm
(Brazil, colloquial) semen, sperm
===== Derived terms =====
gozar
=== Etymology 2 ===
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
==== Pronunciation ====
Rhymes: -ɔzu
Hyphenation: go‧zo
==== Verb ====
gozo
first-person singular present indicative of gozar
=== Further reading ===
“gozo”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“gozo”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈɡoθo/ [ˈɡo.θo] (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
IPA(key): /ˈɡoso/ [ˈɡo.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
Rhymes: -oθo (Equatorial Guinea, Spain)
Rhymes: -oso (Latin America, Philippines)
Syllabification: go‧zo
=== Etymology 1 ===
Inherited from Old Spanish gozo, from Latin gaudium.
==== Noun ====
gozo m (plural gozos)
joy
pleasure, enjoyment
===== Derived terms =====
=== Etymology 2 ===
==== Verb ====
gozo
first-person singular present indicative of gozar
=== Further reading ===
“gozo”, 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