colosal

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French colossal. By surface analysis, colos +‎ -al.

Adjective

colosal m or n (feminine singular colosală, masculine plural colosali, feminine and neuter plural colosale)

1. colossal

Declension

		singular				plural
		masculine	neuter	feminine		masculine	neuter	feminine
nominative- accusative	indefinite	colosal		colosală		colosali	colosale
	definite	colosalul		colosala		colosalii	colosalele
genitive- dative	indefinite	colosal		colosale		colosali	colosale
	definite	colosalului		colosalei		colosalilor	colosalelor

Spanish

Etymology

From coloso +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koloˈsal/ [ko.loˈsal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: co‧lo‧sal

Adjective

colosal m or f (masculine and feminine plural colosales)

1. colossal

Further reading

• “colosal”, 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