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Portuguese
Etymology
From ganância + -oso.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡa.nɐ̃.siˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɡa.nɐ̃ˈsjo.zu/
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡa.nɐ̃.siˈo.zu/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɡa.nɐ̃ˈsjo.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ɡa.nɐ̃.siˈo.zo/ , (faster pronunciation) /ɡa.nɐ̃ˈsjo.zo/
- Rhymes: -ozu
- Hyphenation: ga‧nan‧ci‧o‧so
Adjective
ganancioso (feminine gananciosa, masculine plural gananciosos, feminine plural gananciosas, metaphonic)
- greedy (having greed; consumed by selfish desires)
- Synonym: guloso
Spanish
Etymology
From ganancia + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ɡananˈθjoso/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /ɡananˈsjoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: ga‧nan‧cio‧so
Adjective
ganancioso (feminine gananciosa, masculine plural gananciosos, feminine plural gananciosas)
- profitable
- winning
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