feroz

/feˈɾɔs/

adjective B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
ferozes

Meaning

  1. fierce

    • O leão é feroz.

      The lion is fierce.

Similar words

acirrado

acirrado is more about intense competition or rivalry, like a fierce dispute or contest; feroz is more literal, a fierce or ferocious animal or person.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

feroz

feroz is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "fierce."

Spanish

fiero

fiero is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "fierce."

French

féroce

féroce is the French word for the same thing — both mean "fierce."

Practice

1 What does feroz mean?

2 Fill the gap: O leão é ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches feroz?

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