Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

doloroso

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
do-loroso
IPA
9
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian doloroso.

Questions

What does doloroso mean?
plaintively; pathetically
Where does doloroso come from?
Borrowed from Italian doloroso.

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