parsimonioso

Italian

Etymology

From parsimonia + -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /par.si.moˈnjo.zo/
  • Rhymes: -ozo
  • Hyphenation: par‧si‧mo‧nió‧so

Adjective

parsimonioso (feminine parsimoniosa, masculine plural parsimoniosi, feminine plural parsimoniose)

  1. thrifty, frugal, parsimonious, sparing

Derived terms

Further reading

  • parsimonioso in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Spanish

Etymology

From parsimonia + -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /paɾsimoˈnjoso/ [paɾ.si.moˈnjo.so]
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: par‧si‧mo‧nio‧so

Adjective

parsimonioso (feminine parsimoniosa, masculine plural parsimoniosos, feminine plural parsimoniosas)

  1. thrifty
    Synonyms: cicatero, ahorrativo
  2. unhurried, calm
    Synonyms: flemático, lento
    • 2020 March 13, “Reino Unido se declara impotente ante el coronavirus y da prioridad a la econonomía”, in La Vanguardia:
      Esta parsimoniosa estrategia, que responde al tradicional espíritu flemático inglés (keep calm), ha recibido durísimas críticas de parte de la comunidad científica y un sector de la prensa.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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