maldoso
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /mawˈdo.zu/ [maʊ̯ˈdo.zu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /mawˈdo.zo/ [maʊ̯ˈdo.zo]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /malˈdo.zu/ [maɫˈdo.zu]
- Rhymes: -ozu
- Hyphenation: mal‧do‧so
Adjective
maldoso (feminine maldosa, masculine plural maldosos, feminine plural maldosas, metaphonic)
- malicious (resulting from malice or spite)
- Synonym: malicioso
- mean (causing or intending to cause intentional harm)
Further reading
- “maldoso”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “maldoso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /malˈdoso/ [mal̪ˈd̪o.so]
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: mal‧do‧so
Adjective
maldoso (feminine maldosa, masculine plural maldosos, feminine plural maldosas)
Further reading
- “maldoso”, 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