pétreo

Portuguese

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.tɾi.u/ [ˈpɛ.tɾɪ.u], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpɛ.tɾju/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.tɾi.o/ [ˈpɛ.tɾɪ.o], (faster pronunciation) /ˈpɛ.tɾjo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɛ.tɾi.u/, (faster pronunciation) /ˈpɛ.tɾju/

Hyphenation: pé‧tre‧o

Adjective

pétreo (feminine pétrea, masculine plural pétreos, feminine plural pétreas)

petrous (resembling stone)
(relational) stone
(figurative) ice-cold (without emotion)
Synonym: gélido

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpetɾeo/ [ˈpe.t̪ɾe.o]
Rhymes: -etɾeo
Syllabification: pé‧tre‧o

Adjective

pétreo (feminine pétrea, masculine plural pétreos, feminine plural pétreas)

petrous
stony
rocky
(relational) stone

Derived terms

coral pétreo

Related terms

piedra

Further reading

“pétreo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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