polvoroso

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish polvoroso. === Pronunciation === Hyphenation: pol‧vo‧ro‧so === Adjective === polvoroso (feminine polvorosa, masculine plural polvorosos, feminine plural polvorosas, metaphonic) dusty ==== Related terms ==== pó pólvora polvorosa pôr os pés em polvorosa === References === === Further reading === “polvoroso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === From pólvora + -oso. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /polboˈɾoso/ [pol.β̞oˈɾo.so] Rhymes: -oso Syllabification: pol‧vo‧ro‧so === Adjective === polvoroso (feminine polvorosa, masculine plural polvorosos, feminine plural polvorosas) dusty Synonym: polvoriento ==== Derived terms ==== poner pies en polvorosa (“to flee, to run away suddenly and quickly”) === Further reading === “polvoroso”, 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