-os

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-os

  • \os\

Where it comes from

Variante de -o. Attesté depuis le XIXᵉ siècle en tant que déformateur d’adjectif (rupinos), le suffixe est productif depuis la seconde moitié du XXᵉ.

suffix

  1. familiar, slang Suffixe adjectival. cool - coolos.
  2. familiar, slang Suffixe adverbial (→ voir -ment). rapide - rapidos, rapidement.
  3. familiar, slang Suffixe nominal. camembert - calendos.
  4. familiar, slang Suffixe verbal. Cassos, on se casse.

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MLA

"-os." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/-os. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

-os. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/-os

Chicago

"-os." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/-os.

BibTeX
@misc{os_2026,
  title = {-os},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/-os},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}