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Spanish
Etymology
From pereza + -oso. Compare French paresseux.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /peɾeˈθoso/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /peɾeˈsoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: pe‧re‧zo‧so
Adjective
perezoso (feminine perezosa, masculine plural perezosos, feminine plural perezosas)
- lazy, slothful, sluggish
- Synonyms: flojo, holgazán
Derived terms
Noun
perezoso m (plural perezosos)
- sloth (mammal)
- Synonym: pereza
- sluggard, sloth, lazybones
- Synonym: holgazán
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