afoso
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Italian
Etymology
From afa (“sultry weather”) + -oso (“-ous”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈfo.zo/, (traditional) /aˈfo.so/[1]
- Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
- Hyphenation: a‧fó‧so
Adjective
afoso (feminine afosa, masculine plural afosi, feminine plural afose)
- sultry, muggy
- Synonyms: opprimente, torrido
Derived terms
References
- ^ afoso in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)
Further reading
- afoso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana