rocalloso

Spanish

Etymology

From rocalla +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /rokaˈʝoso/ [ro.kaˈʝo.so]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /rokaˈʝoso/ [ro.kaˈʝo.so]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /rokaˈʎoso/ [ro.kaˈʎo.so]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /rokaˈʃoso/ [ro.kaˈʃo.so]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /rokaˈʒoso/ [ro.kaˈʒo.so]

• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: ro‧ca‧llo‧so

Adjective

rocalloso (feminine rocallosa, masculine plural rocallosos, feminine plural rocallosas)

1. stony

   Synonym: pedroso

2. pebbly

   Synonym: guijarroso

Further reading

• “rocalloso”, 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