canoso

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin cānōsus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈnoso/ [kaˈno.so]
• Rhymes: -oso
• Syllabification: ca‧no‧so

Adjective

canoso (feminine canosa, masculine plural canosos, feminine plural canosas)

1. gray/grey, hoary (of hair)

   Tu cabeza es canosa.

   Your head is hoary.

Related terms

• cana

 

Further reading

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