hacendoso

Spanish

Etymology

From hacienda +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aθenˈdoso/ [a.θẽn̪ˈd̪o.so] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /asenˈdoso/ [a.sẽn̪ˈd̪o.so] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -oso
  • Syllabification: ha‧cen‧do‧so

Adjective

hacendoso (feminine hacendosa, masculine plural hacendosos, feminine plural hacendosas)

  1. punctilious in domestic matters; house-proud

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