saponáceo
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin sāpō (“soap”) + -áceo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sapoˈnaθeo/ [sa.poˈna.θe.o] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /sapoˈnaseo/ [sa.poˈna.se.o] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Rhymes: -aθeo (Spain)
- Rhymes: -aseo (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: sa‧po‧ná‧ce‧o
Adjective
saponáceo (feminine saponácea, masculine plural saponáceos, feminine plural saponáceas)
- (archaic) saponaceous
Further reading
- “saponáceo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024