holgazanería

Spanish

Etymology

From holgazán (laggard, idler) +‎ -ería.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /olɡaθaneˈɾia/ [ol.ɣ̞a.θa.neˈɾi.a] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /olɡasaneˈɾia/ [ol.ɣ̞a.sa.neˈɾi.a] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: hol‧ga‧za‧ne‧rí‧a

Noun

holgazanería f (uncountable)

  1. laggardness, idleness
    Synonym: pereza

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