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

• parsimoniosamente

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^[1]:

     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.

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Derived terms

• parsimoniosamente

 

Further reading

• “parsimonioso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28