See also: osculo and osculò

Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin ōsculum (kiss).

Pronunciation edit

 

  • Hyphenation: ós‧cu‧lo

Noun edit

ósculo m (plural ósculos)

  1. (rare) kiss
    Synonym: beijo
  2. (biology) osculum (main opening in a sponge)

Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Latin ōsculum (kiss), diminutive of ōs (mouth).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈoskulo/ [ˈos.ku.lo]
  • Rhymes: -oskulo
  • Syllabification: ós‧cu‧lo

Noun edit

ósculo m (plural ósculos)

  1. (formal, literary) kiss
    Synonym: beso
  2. (zoology) osculum (opening in sponges)

Further reading edit