fogoso

Portuguese

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -ozu

Adjective

fogoso m (feminine singular fogosa, masculine plural fogosos, feminine plural fogosas, comparable)

enthusiastic
salacious (promoting sexual desire or lust)
hot-headed

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from French fougueux, from fougue + -eux, from Italian foga, from Latin fuga.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /foˈɡoso/, [foˈɣoso]

Adjective

fogoso (feminine singular fogosa, masculine plural fogosos, feminine plural fogosas)

ardent, especially sexually

Derived terms

Further reading

“fogoso” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

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