grotesco

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Italian grottesco.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: gro‧tes‧co

Adjective

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grotesco (feminine grotesca, masculine plural grotescos, feminine plural grotescas)

  1. grotesque (distorted and unnatural in shape or size; abnormal and hideous)
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Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Italian grottesco.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɡɾoˈtesko/ [ɡɾoˈt̪es.ko]
  • Rhymes: -esko
  • Syllabification: gro‧tes‧co

Adjective

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grotesco (feminine grotesca, masculine plural grotescos, feminine plural grotescas)

  1. grotesque

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