jocoso
التعريفات والمعاني
== Latin ==
=== Adjective ===
jocōsō
dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of jocōsus
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin iocōsus.
=== Pronunciation ===
Hyphenation: jo‧co‧so
=== Adjective ===
jocoso (feminine jocosa, masculine plural jocosos, feminine plural jocosas, metaphonic)
(formal) jocular (having a humorous tone)
=== References ===
“jocoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
“jocoso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin iocōsus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /xoˈkoso/ [xoˈko.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: jo‧co‧so
=== Adjective ===
jocoso (feminine jocosa, masculine plural jocosos, feminine plural jocosas, superlative jocosísimo)
jocular
facetious, playful
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“jocoso”, 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