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Galician
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin meticulōsus.
Adjective
meticuloso (feminine meticulosa, masculine plural meticulosos, feminine plural meticulosas)
- meticulous
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Latin
Adjective
meticulōsō
- dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of meticulōsus
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin meticulōsus.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: me‧ti‧cu‧lo‧so
Adjective
meticuloso (feminine meticulosa, masculine plural meticulosos, feminine plural meticulosas, comparable, comparative mais meticuloso, superlative o mais meticuloso or meticulosíssimo, metaphonic)
- meticulous, rigorous, scrupulous
- Synonyms: consciencioso, escrupuloso
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Spanish
Etymology
From Latin meticulōsus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /metikuˈloso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: me‧ti‧cu‧lo‧so
Adjective
meticuloso (feminine meticulosa, masculine plural meticulosos, feminine plural meticulosas)
- meticulous
Derived terms
Further reading