sedoso - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation
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sedoso (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation


Part of Speech

The word "sedoso" is an adjective in Spanish.

Phonetic Transcription

/sɛˈðoso/

Translation Options into English

Meaning and Usage

"Sedoso" refers to something that has the qualities of silk, notably a smooth and soft texture. It is frequently used in both general and medical contexts. In general language, "sedoso" can describe the texture of fabrics, skin, hair, or even food. In medical contexts, it may refer to skin attributes such as smoothness or hydration.

Frequency of Use: "Sedoso" is commonly used in both spoken and written contexts, although it may appear more frequently in written descriptive texts like literature, advertising, or healthcare materials.

Example Sentences

  1. La tela de este vestido es muy sedosa.
  2. The fabric of this dress is very silky.

  3. Su piel tiene un aspecto sedoso después del tratamiento.

  4. Her skin looks silky after the treatment.

  5. Esta crema hidratante deja un acabado sedoso en la piel.

  6. This moisturizer leaves a silky finish on the skin.

Idiomatic Expressions

While "sedoso" itself is not frequently included in well-known idiomatic expressions, it is used in phrases that describe luxurious qualities or textures.

  1. El cabello sedoso de la modelo deslumbró a todos en la pasarela.
  2. The model's silky hair dazzled everyone on the runway.

  3. Este chocolate tiene una textura sedosa que lo hace irresistible.

  4. This chocolate has a silky texture that makes it irresistible.

  5. La seda siempre ha sido considerada como un material sedoso y de alta calidad.

  6. Silk has always been regarded as a silky and high-quality material.

Etymology

The word "sedoso" comes from the Latin "sericum," which means "silk." It is derived from the Latin root "serica," which refers to the silkworm and, by extension, to the concept of silk itself.

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms: - suave (soft) - liso (smooth) - aterciopelado (velvety)

Antonyms: - áspero (rough) - rugoso (wrinkled) - tosco (coarse)



23-07-2024