rosário

/xoˈzaɾju/

o noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

plural
os rosários

Meaning

  1. rosary

    • Rezou o rosário.

      She said the rosary.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

terço

rosário and terço are close synonyms for "rosary"; terço also separately means "third," a fraction, since the rosary is prayed in sets of thirds.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

rosario

rosario is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "rosary."

Practice

1 What does rosário mean?

2 Fill the gap: Rezou o ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches rosário?

noun

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