dolorosa
Spanish, adjective/doloˈɾosa/
dolorosa is spelled D-O-L-O-R-O-S-A (8 letters) and appears 5.8 times per million words in written Spanish, the 10,811th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dolorosa is a Spanish feminine adjective meaning “feminine singular of doloroso” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does dolorosa mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininefeminine singular of doloroso
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Advocación de la madre de Jesucristo, doliente ante la tortura de su hijo. 2. Cuenta por pagar o factura pendiente.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of dolorosa
- dolorosas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dolorosa?
- /doloˈɾosa/
- [d̪o.loˈɾo.sa]
- [d̪oloˈɾosa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is dolorosa in Spanish?
dolorosa appears 5.8 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).