aftoso

Italian

Etymology

From afta +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /afˈto.zo/, (traditional) /afˈto.so/
• Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
• Hyphenation: af‧tó‧so

Adjective

aftoso (feminine aftosa, masculine plural aftosi, feminine plural aftose)

1. (pathology) aphthous

Related terms

• afta

Further reading

• aftoso in Aldo Gabrielli, Grandi Dizionario Italiano (Hoepli)
• aftóso in Dizionario Italiano Olivetti, Olivetti Media Communication
• aftóso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Portuguese

Etymology

From afta (“aphthous ulcer”) +‎ -oso (“-ous”).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /afˈto.zu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /afˈto.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /afˈto.zo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈfto.zu/

• Rhymes: -ozu
• Hyphenation: af‧to‧so

Adjective

aftoso (feminine aftosa, masculine plural aftosos, feminine plural aftosas, metaphonic)

1. (pathology) aphthous

Further reading

• “aftoso”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “aftoso” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “aftoso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “aftoso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
• “aftoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From afta +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /afˈtoso/ [afˈt̪o.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: af‧to‧so

Adjective

aftoso (feminine aftosa, masculine plural aftosos, feminine plural aftosas)

1. (pathology) aphthous, foot-and-mouth

Derived terms

• fiebre aftosa

Further reading

• “aftoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10