afanoso

Portuguese

Etymology

From afanar +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

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

Adjective

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

  1. laborious, arduous

Derived terms

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)

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

Derived terms

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