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Portuguese
Etymology
From afanar + -oso.
Pronunciation
Adjective
afanoso (feminine afanosa, masculine plural afanosos, feminine plural afanosas, metaphonic)
- laborious, arduous
Derived terms
Spanish
Etymology
From afanar + oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /afaˈnoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: a‧fa‧no‧so
Adjective
afanoso (feminine afanosa, masculine plural afanosos, feminine plural afanosas)
- industrious, laborious (hard-working and persistent)
- Synonyms: industrioso, laborioso
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