ferrugento

Portuguese

Etymology

From ferrugem +‎ -ento.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /fe.ʁuˈʒẽ.tu/ [fe.huˈʒẽ.tu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /fe.ʁuˈʒẽ.tu/ [fe.χuˈʒẽ.tu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /fe.ʁuˈʒẽ.to/ [fe.huˈʒẽ.to]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /fɨ.ʁuˈʒẽ.tu/

Rhymes: -ẽtu
Hyphenation: fer‧ru‧gen‧to

Adjective

ferrugento (feminine ferrugenta, masculine plural ferrugentos, feminine plural ferrugentas)

rusty

Related terms

Further reading

“ferrugento”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“ferrugento”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026