Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From volume (volume) +‎ -oso (-ous), from Old Galician-Portuguese volume, from Latin volūmen (volume).

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /vo.luˈmo.zu/, /vu.luˈmo.zu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /vo.luˈmo.zo/
 

  • Rhymes: -ozu
  • Hyphenation: vo‧lu‧mo‧so

Adjective

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volumoso (feminine volumosa, masculine plural volumosos, feminine plural volumosas, metaphonic)

  1. bulky (large in size, mass, or volume)
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:grande
  2. having many volumes
    Synonym: voluminoso

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