Spanish

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Etymology

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From hoyo +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /oˈʝoso/ [oˈʝo.so]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /oˈʃoso/ [oˈʃo.so]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /oˈʒoso/ [oˈʒo.so]

  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: ho‧yo‧so

Adjective

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hoyoso (feminine hoyosa, masculine plural hoyosos, feminine plural hoyosas)

  1. holey; riddled with holes

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