grandilocuente
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Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin grandiloquus, from grandis (“great, full”) + loquor (“speak”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ɡɾandiloˈkwente/ [ɡɾãn̪.d̪i.loˈkwẽn̪.t̪e]
- Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: gran‧di‧lo‧cuen‧te
Adjective
[edit]grandilocuente m or f (masculine and feminine plural grandilocuentes)
- grandiloquent
- Synonym: grandílocuo
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “grandilocuente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014