curioso

curioso

1. A collector or admirer of curios.

Borrowed from Latin cūriōsus.

• IPA^(key): /kuˈrjo.zo/, (traditional) /kuˈrjo.so/
• Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso
• Hyphenation: cu‧rió‧so

curioso (feminine curiosa, masculine plural curiosi, feminine plural curiose)

1. curious
2. inquisitive

• curiosare
• curiosamente
• incuriosire

• curiosità

curioso m (plural curiosi, feminine curiosa)

1. curious thing
2. busybody, nosy parker
3. rubbernecker

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

curioso

1. first-person singular present indicative of curiosare

cūriōsō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of cūriōsus

Borrowed from Latin cūriōsus.

• Rhymes: -ozu
• Hyphenation: cu‧ri‧o‧so

curioso (feminine curiosa, masculine plural curiosos, feminine plural curiosas, metaphonic)

2. curious; inquisitive (tending to ask questions, investigate or explore)
4. curious; odd; out of the ordinary

   Synonyms: estranho, bizarro

curioso m (plural curiosos, feminine curiosa, feminine plural curiosas, metaphonic)

2. one who is curious, inquisitive

Borrowed from Latin cūriōsus.

• IPA^(key): /kuˈɾjoso/ [kuˈɾjo.so]

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• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: cu‧rio‧so

curioso (feminine curiosa, masculine plural curiosos, feminine plural curiosas)

1. curious, inquisitive (person)
2. interesting
3. funny, strange, odd
4. quaint

curioso m (plural curiosos, feminine curiosa, feminine plural curiosas)

1. gawker, onlooker

• “curioso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28