brilloso
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɾiˈʝoso/ [bɾiˈʝo.so] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /bɾiˈʎoso/ [bɾiˈʎo.so] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /bɾiˈʃoso/ [bɾiˈʃo.so] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /bɾiˈʒoso/ [bɾiˈʒo.so] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: bri‧llo‧so
Adjective
brilloso (feminine brillosa, masculine plural brillosos, feminine plural brillosas)
- (Latin America) shiny
- Synonym: brillante
Further reading
- “brilloso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025