terregoso

Spanish

Etymology

From tierra (“earth, dirt”) +‎ -ego +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tereˈɡoso/ [t̪e.reˈɣ̞o.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: te‧rre‧go‧so

Adjective

terregoso (feminine terregosa, masculine plural terregosos, feminine plural terregosas)

1. (of terrain) Full of clods or lumps of earth

Related terms

• terregal
• terrón
• terroso

Further reading

• “terregoso”, 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