mísero

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See also: misero

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin miserum.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmiseɾo/
  • Rhymes: -iseɾo
  • Syllabification: mí‧se‧ro

Adjective

mísero (feminine mísera, masculine plural míseros, feminine plural míseras)

  1. unfortunate, poor, wretched, pitiful
  2. stingy
  3. of small value, worthless, null
  4. miserable, unhappy
  5. tragic, unfortunate
  6. sick
  7. tormenting

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “mísero”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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