mentiroso
Portuguese
Etymology
From Old Portuguese mentiroso, from mentir (“to lie”), from Latin mentior (“I lie”).
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmẽ.t͡ʃi.ˈɾo.zu/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌmẽ.t͡ʃi.ˈɾo.zo/
- Hyphenation: men‧ti‧ro‧so
Noun
mentiroso m (plural mentirosos, feminine mentirosa, feminine plural mentirosas)
- liar (one who tells lies)
Synonyms
- (one who tells lies): enganador, mentireiro
Adjective
mentiroso m (feminine singular mentirosa, masculine plural mentirosos, feminine plural mentirosas, comparable)
Synonyms
- (which lies of deceives): see Thesaurus:ilusório
Antonyms
- (which lies of deceives): see Thesaurus:ilusório
Related terms
- mentiralha
- mentiralhada
- mentiraria
- mentireiro
- mentirinha
- mentirola
- mentirolar
- mentirosamente
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mentiˈɾoso/, [mẽn̪t̪iˈɾoso]
- Hyphenation: men‧ti‧ro‧so
Adjective
mentiroso (feminine singular mentirosa, masculine plural mentirosos, feminine plural mentirosas)
Derived terms
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