bulb + -ous → bulbous
Source: wiktionary
-ous
//-əs//
Synonyms for "-ous" (2 found)
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Translations
64 translations across 32 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- ـِيّ suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Aromanian
3 entries- oasã suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- os suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- osu suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Asturian
1 entries- osu suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Catalan
2 entries- osa suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- ós suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Danish
1 entries- øs suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Dutch
1 entries- eus suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Emilian
2 entries- óśa suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- ōś suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Finnish
1 entries- inen suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
French
2 entries- euse suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- eux suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Friulian
1 entries- ôs suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Galician
3 entries- osa suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- oso suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- oso suffix (chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a lower oxidation number)
German
2 entries- haft suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- ös suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Hindi
1 entries- आना suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Hungarian
4 entries- as suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- as suffix (chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a lower oxidation number)
- es suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- es suffix (chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a lower oxidation number)
Ido
1 entries- oza suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Italian
2 entries- osa suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- oso suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Japanese
1 entries- 亜 suffix (chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a lower oxidation number)
Latin
3 entries- osa suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- osum suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- osus suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Norwegian
1 entries- øs suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Occitan
1 entries- ós suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Persian
1 entries- ـمند suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Polish
3 entries- awy suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- ny suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- y suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Portuguese
1 entries- oso suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Romanian
2 entries- oasă suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- os suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Russian
3 entries- истый suffix (chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a lower oxidation number)
- ный suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- о́зный suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Sardinian
2 entries- ossu suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- osu suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Sicilian
2 entries- osu suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- usu suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Spanish
3 entries- oso suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- oso suffix (chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a lower oxidation number)
- udo suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Swedish
1 entries- ös suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Ukrainian
2 entries- ий suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- й suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Venetan
2 entries- oxo suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- óxo suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
Welsh
2 entries- us suffix (suffix to form adjectives)
- us suffix (chemical compounds in which a specified chemical element has a lower oxidation number)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
courage + -ous → courageous
Source: wiktionary
joy + -ous → joyous
Source: wiktionary
poison + -ous → poisonous
Source: wiktionary
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