Portuguese

Proper noun

Formoso

1. Formoso (municipality in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil)

Italian

Adjective

formoso m ‎(feminine singular formosa, masculine plural formosi, feminine plural formose)

1. shapely, curvaceous

Related terms

• forma
• formosità

Latin

Adjective

fōrmōsō

1. dative masculine singular of fōrmōsus
2. dative neuter singular of fōrmōsus
3. ablative masculine singular of fōrmōsus
4. ablative neuter plural of fōrmōsus

Portuguese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin fōrmōsus; replaced inherited Old Portuguese fremoso, fermoso (compare Spanish hermoso).

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /foʁ.ˈmo.zu/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /fuɾ.ˈmo.zu/
• Hyphenation: for‧mo‧so

Adjective

formoso m ‎(feminine singular formosa, masculine plural formosos, feminine plural formosas, comparable)

1. beautiful

Inflection

Related terms

• Formosa