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ferruginoso

Portuguese, adjective/fe.ʁu.ʒiˈno.zu/

ferruginoso is spelled F-E-R-R-U-G-I-N-O-S-O (11 letters). Ferruginoso is a Portuguese adjective meaning “ferruginous” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “que é da natureza do ferro ou do seu óxido, chamado de ferrugem”.

What does ferruginoso mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    ferruginous

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. que é da natureza do ferro ou do seu óxido, chamado de ferrugem 2. que contém ferro 3. que é da cor do ferro

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of ferruginoso

  • ferruginosa feminine
  • ferruginosos masculine plural
  • ferruginosas feminine plural
  • metaphonic feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ferruginoso?

  • Brazil /fe.ʁu.ʒiˈno.zu/
  • Brazil [fe.hu.ʒiˈno.zu]
  • /fe.ʁu.ʒiˈno.zu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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