ominoso

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōminōsus, derived from ōmen (“omen”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /o.miˈno.zo/
• Rhymes: -ozo
• Hyphenation: o‧mi‧nó‧so

Adjective

ominoso (feminine ominosa, masculine plural ominosi, feminine plural ominose)

1. (literary) ominous, foreboding

Anagrams

• monosio

Latin

Adjective

ōminōsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of ōminōsus

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.miˈno.zu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.miˈno.zu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /o.miˈno.zo/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔ.miˈno.zu/

• Hyphenation: o‧mi‧no‧so

Adjective

ominoso (feminine ominosa, masculine plural ominosos, feminine plural ominosas, metaphonic)

1. of ill-omen

   Synonym: agourento

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ōminōsus, derived from ōmen (“omen”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /omiˈnoso/ [o.miˈno.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: o‧mi‧no‧so

Adjective

ominoso (feminine ominosa, masculine plural ominosos, feminine plural ominosas)

1. ominous

   Synonym: siniestro

2. abominable, despicable

   Synonyms: abominable, despreciable

Further reading

• “ominoso”, 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