afanoso

Portuguese

Etymology

From afanar +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.faˈno.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.faˈno.zo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.fɐˈno.zu/

Adjective

afanoso (feminine afanosa, masculine plural afanosos, feminine plural afanosas, metaphonic)

laborious, arduous

Derived terms

afanosamente

Spanish

Etymology

From afanar +‎ oso.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /afaˈnoso/ [a.faˈno.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: a‧fa‧no‧so

Adjective

afanoso (feminine afanosa, masculine plural afanosos, feminine plural afanosas)

industrious, laborious (hard-working and persistent)
Synonyms: industrioso, laborioso

Derived terms

afanosamente

Related terms

afán

Further reading

“afanoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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