"feroz" meaning in Spanish

See feroz in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /feˈɾoθ/, [feˈɾoθ], /feˈɾos/, [feˈɾos] Forms: feroces [feminine, masculine, plural], ferocísimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -oθ (Spain), -os (Latin America, Philippines) Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin ferox (“wild, untamed”). Etymology templates: {{lbor|es|la|ferox||wild, untamed}} Learned borrowing from Latin ferox (“wild, untamed”) Head templates: {{es-adj|sup=ferocísimo}} feroz m or f (masculine and feminine plural feroces, superlative ferocísimo)
  1. fierce, ferocious, wild Tags: feminine, masculine Derived forms: ferozmente, Lobo Feroz Related terms: ferocidad, fiera, fiero
    Sense id: en-feroz-es-adj-LxRsXK3K Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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        "4": "",
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    {
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "ferocísimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "sup": "ferocísimo"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "fe‧roz"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "fe‧roz"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 3 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "word": "ferozmente"
        },
        {
          "word": "Lobo Feroz"
        }
      ],
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        "fierce, ferocious, wild"
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        [
          "fierce",
          "fierce"
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        [
          "ferocious",
          "ferocious"
        ],
        [
          "wild",
          "wild"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "ferocidad"
        },
        {
          "word": "fiera"
        },
        {
          "word": "fiero"
        }
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/feˈɾoθ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[feˈɾoθ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/feˈɾos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[feˈɾos]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oθ (Spain)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-os (Latin America, Philippines)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feroz"
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    {
      "word": "ferozmente"
    },
    {
      "word": "Lobo Feroz"
    }
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        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ferocísimo",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "sup": "ferocísimo"
      },
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    }
  ],
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    "fe‧roz"
  ],
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        "fe‧roz"
      ]
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ferocidad"
    },
    {
      "word": "fiera"
    },
    {
      "word": "fiero"
    }
  ],
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        "Rhymes:Spanish/oθ/2 syllables",
        "Spanish 2-syllable words",
        "Spanish adjectives",
        "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Spanish epicene adjectives",
        "Spanish learned borrowings from Latin",
        "Spanish lemmas",
        "Spanish terms borrowed from Latin",
        "Spanish terms derived from Latin",
        "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation"
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      ],
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          "fierce",
          "fierce"
        ],
        [
          "ferocious",
          "ferocious"
        ],
        [
          "wild",
          "wild"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/feˈɾoθ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[feˈɾoθ]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/feˈɾos/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[feˈɾos]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oθ (Spain)"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-os (Latin America, Philippines)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "feroz"
}

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