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Spanish
Etymology
From empeño + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /empeˈɲoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: em‧pe‧ño‧so
Adjective
empeñoso (feminine empeñosa, masculine plural empeñosos, feminine plural empeñosas)
- (Latin America) diligent, industrious, persevering
- Synonyms: diligente, industrioso, afanoso, perseverante, aplicado
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