numeroso
التعريفات والمعاني
== Italian ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin numerōsus. By surface analysis, numero + -oso. Compare novero.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /nu.meˈro.zo/, (traditional) /nu.meˈro.so/
Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
Hyphenation: nu‧me‧ró‧so
=== Adjective ===
numeroso (feminine numerosa, masculine plural numerosi, feminine plural numerose, superlative numerosissimo)
numerous; (singular) large, big; (plural) many, several
Synonyms: grande, grosso, innumerevole, innumerevoli, molto, molti, parecchio, parecchi
==== Derived terms ====
numerosamente
numerosissimo
numerosità
==== Related terms ====
numero
=== Anagrams ===
resumono
== Latin ==
=== Adjective ===
numerōsō
dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of numerōsus
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin numerōsus, from numerus (“number”), from Proto-Indo-European *nem- (“to assign, allot; take”). By surface analysis, número + -oso.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -ozu
=== Adjective ===
numeroso (feminine numerosa, masculine plural numerosos, feminine plural numerosas, metaphonic)
numerous (indefinitely large numerically)
Synonyms: abundante, copioso, demasiado, farto
Antonyms: escasso, exíguo, parco
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“numeroso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“numeroso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin numerōsus; equivalent to número + -oso.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /numeˈɾoso/ [nu.meˈɾo.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: nu‧me‧ro‧so
=== Adjective ===
numeroso (feminine numerosa, masculine plural numerosos, feminine plural numerosas, superlative numerosísimo)
numerous
==== Related terms ====
=== Further reading ===
“numeroso”, 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