Spanish

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Etymology

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From caballero +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /kabaʝeˈɾoso/ [ka.β̞a.ʝeˈɾo.so]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /kabaʎeˈɾoso/ [ka.β̞a.ʎeˈɾo.so]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /kabaʃeˈɾoso/ [ka.β̞a.ʃeˈɾo.so]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /kabaʒeˈɾoso/ [ka.β̞a.ʒeˈɾo.so]

  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: ca‧ba‧lle‧ro‧so

Adjective

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caballeroso (feminine caballerosa, masculine plural caballerosos, feminine plural caballerosas)

  1. chivalrous

Further reading

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