# urso
## Esperanto
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos. Compare French ours, Italian orso, Spanish oso, Portuguese urso, Romanian urs.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈurso]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -urso
* Hyphenation: ur‧so

### Noun

urso (accusative singular urson, plural ursoj, accusative plural ursojn)
* bear

#### Hypernyms

* karnomanĝulo (“a carnivore”)

#### Hyponyms

* virurso (“male bear”)
* ursido (“bear cub”)
* ursino (“female bear”)

#### Holonyms

* ursaro (“a sleuth of bears”)

#### Derived terms

* Granda Urso
* Malgranda Urso
* ursa

## Finnish
### Etymology

From English urson.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈurso/, [ˈurs̠o̞]
* Rhymes: -urso
* Hyphenation: ur‧so

### Noun

urso
* North American porcupine, Canadian porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum
    Synonym: (dated) kanadanpuupiikkisika

#### Declension

Possessive forms of urso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ursoni
ursoni
accusative
nom.
ursoni
ursoni
gen.
ursoni
genitive
ursoni
ursojeni
partitive
ursoani
ursojani
inessive
ursossani
ursoissani
elative
ursostani
ursoistani
illative
ursooni
ursoihini
adessive
ursollani
ursoillani
ablative
ursoltani
ursoiltani
allative
ursolleni
ursoilleni
essive
ursonani
ursoinani
translative
ursokseni
ursoikseni
abessive
ursottani
ursoittani
instructive
comitative
—ursoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ursosi
ursosi
accusative
nom.
ursosi
ursosi
gen.
ursosi
genitive
ursosi
ursojesi
partitive
ursoasi
ursojasi
inessive
ursossasi
ursoissasi
elative
ursostasi
ursoistasi
illative
ursoosi
ursoihisi
adessive
ursollasi
ursoillasi
ablative
ursoltasi
ursoiltasi
allative
ursollesi
ursoillesi
essive
ursonasi
ursoinasi
translative
ursoksesi
ursoiksesi
abessive
ursottasi
ursoittasi
instructive
comitative
—ursoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ursomme
ursomme
accusative
nom.
ursomme
ursomme
gen.
ursomme
genitive
ursomme
ursojemme
partitive
ursoamme
ursojamme
inessive
ursossamme
ursoissamme
elative
ursostamme
ursoistamme
illative
ursoomme
ursoihimme
adessive
ursollamme
ursoillamme
ablative
ursoltamme
ursoiltamme
allative
ursollemme
ursoillemme
essive
ursonamme
ursoinamme
translative
ursoksemme
ursoiksemme
abessive
ursottamme
ursoittamme
instructive
comitative
—ursoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ursonne
ursonne
accusative
nom.
ursonne
ursonne
gen.
ursonne
genitive
ursonne
ursojenne
partitive
ursoanne
ursojanne
inessive
ursossanne
ursoissanne
elative
ursostanne
ursoistanne
illative
ursoonne
ursoihinne
adessive
ursollanne
ursoillanne
ablative
ursoltanne
ursoiltanne
allative
ursollenne
ursoillenne
essive
ursonanne
ursoinanne
translative
ursoksenne
ursoiksenne
abessive
ursottanne
ursoittanne
instructive
comitative
—ursoinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
ursonsa
ursonsa
accusative
nom.
ursonsa
ursonsa
gen.
ursonsa
genitive
ursonsa
ursojensa
partitive
ursoaan ursoansa
ursojaan ursojansa
inessive
ursossaan ursossansa
ursoissaan ursoissansa
elative
ursostaan ursostansa
ursoistaan ursoistansa
illative
ursoonsa
ursoihinsa
adessive
ursollaan ursollansa
ursoillaan ursoillansa
ablative
ursoltaan ursoltansa
ursoiltaan ursoiltansa
allative
ursolleen ursollensa
ursoilleen ursoillensa
essive
ursonaan ursonansa
ursoinaan ursoinansa
translative
ursokseen ursoksensa
ursoikseen ursoiksensa
abessive
ursottaan ursottansa
ursoittaan ursoittansa
instructive
comitative
—ursoineen ursoinensa :

## Ido
### Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto urso, Italian orso, French ours, Spanish oso and English ursid, all ultimately from Latin ursus.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈur.so/

### Noun

urso (plural ursi)
* bear

#### Hyponyms

* ursino (“female bear”)
* ursulo (“male bear”)
* uryuno (“bear cub”)

## Interlingua
### Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈuɾ.so/

### Noun

urso (plural ursos)
* bear
** 1958, Science News, page 404:In le passato, un maximo annual de 50 ursos polar esseva occidite per chassatores human. In 1957, le total esseva 206, gratias (o forsan: disgratias) al aeroplano que rende possibile le persecution del ursos mesmo quande illos ha prendite refugio super insulas de glacia flottante.In the past, an annual maximum of 50 polar bears had been killed by human hunters. In 1957, the total was 206, thanks (or maybe: no thanks) to the aeroplane that renders the persecution of bears possibile even when they have taken refuge on ice floes.
** 1967 May, Rodman Wilson, “Bear Meat Trichinosis: Profound Serum Protein Alterations, Minor Eosinophilia, and Response to Thiabendazole”, in Annals of Internal Medicine, volume 66, number 5, page 970:Un femina residente de Alaska, de 22 annos de etate, mangiava mal cocite carne de urso in un bizarre tentativa a suicidio.A woman, resident of Alaska, 22 years old, ate poorly cooked bear meat in a bizarre suicide attempt.

## Latin
### Noun

ursō m
* dative/ablative singular of ursus

## Portuguese
### Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ursus, from Proto-Italic *orssos. Displaced the inherited doublet usso.

### Pronunciation

* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈuʁ.su/ [ˈuh.su]
* (Brazil) IPA: /ˈuʁ.su/ [ˈuh.su]
** (São Paulo) IPA: /ˈuɾ.su/
** (Rio de Janeiro) IPA: /ˈuʁ.su/ [ˈuχ.su]
** (Southern Brazil) IPA: /ˈuɻ.so/
* (Portugal) IPA: /ˈuɾ.su/
* Rhymes: (Brazil) -uʁsu, (Portugal) -uɾsu
* Hyphenation: ur‧so

### Noun

urso m (plural ursos, feminine ursa, feminine plural ursas)
* bear (a member of the family Ursidae)
* puss caterpillar (larva of the genus Podalia)
    Synonym: chapéu-armado
* (figurative) hairy man
* (figurative) unsociable person, misanthrope
    Synonym: bicho do mato
* (figurative) individual who is the target of mockery
* (gay slang) bear
    Antonym: barbie
* (Portugal, university slang) brilliant student

#### Derived terms

* abraço de urso
* amigo-urso
* piurso
* ursídeo
* ursinho (“diminutive”)
* ursinho de pelúcia
* urso-beiçudo
* urso-branco
* urso-cinzento
* urso-das-cavernas
* urso-de-colar
* urso-de-kodiak
* urso-de-óculos
* urso-de-ussuri
* urso-do-atlas
* urso-europeu
* urso-formigueiro
* urso-lua
* urso-malaio
* urso-negro
* urso-negro-americano
* urso-negro-asiático
* urso-panda
* urso-pardo
* urso-polar
* urso-preguiça
* urso-siríaco

### Further reading

* “urso” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
* “urso”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
* “urso”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
* “urso”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025