fabuloso

Latin

Adjective

fābulōsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of fābulōsus

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fābulōsus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fa.buˈlo.zu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /fa.buˈlo.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fa.buˈlo.zo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɐ.buˈlo.zu/ [fɐ.βuˈlo.zu]

Adjective

fabuloso (feminine fabulosa, masculine plural fabulosos, feminine plural fabulosas, metaphonic)

1. fabulous, great, wonderful

Related terms

• fábula

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin fābulōsus (“celebrated in fable”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /fabuˈloso/ [fa.β̞uˈlo.so]

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• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: fa‧bu‧lo‧so

Adjective

fabuloso (feminine fabulosa, masculine plural fabulosos, feminine plural fabulosas)

1. (relational) fable, myth, legend; fabulous (of or relating to fable, myth, or legend)
2. fabulous (marvelous, extraordinary, incredible)

Derived terms

• fabulosamente

 

Related terms

• fábula
• fabulosidad

 

Further reading

• “fabuloso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28