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velloso

[beˈʝoso] yeísta
[beˈʎoso] no yeísta
[beˈʃoso] sheísta
[beˈʒoso] zheísta

Rhymes with o.so

Where it comes from

Del latín villosus, y este del latín villus, del protoindoeuropeo h₂wĺ̥h₁neh₂. Compárese el francés villieux o el italiano villoso.

adjective vellosos · vellosa · vellosas

Cubierto o provisto de vello. E quando las mugeres lo rescibieron, ovieron gran miedo, ca lo vieron más velloso e de mayor cabello que otro niño, e mostráronlo a su madre; e quando lo ella vio, maravillose.
Similar: hirsuto, velludo

noun vellosos

Spain, outdated, slang Capa impermeable.
Spain, outdated, slang Macho adulto del ovino.
Similar: carnero

In English

fuzzy covered with fuzz or loose fibres
hairy of a person
villous covered with villi

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@misc{velloso_2026,
  title = {velloso},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/velloso},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}