primor

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See also: primör

Catalan

Etymology

From prim +‎ -or.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)
IPA^(key): (Valencian)

Noun

primor f (uncountable)

thinness
Synonym: primesa

References

“primor” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin primoris (“foremost”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /pɾiˈmoɾ/
Rhymes: -oɾ
Syllabification: pri‧mor

Noun

primor m (plural primores)

(uncountable) skill, care
Synonym: maña

lo describe con primor
he describes it carefully

Realiza la faena con primor.
She goes about the task skillfully
- 1888, Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Ismael:
  Y también recordaba que a la vuelta, después de las horas robadas en siestas al trabajo se arreglaba con primor el pañuelo al cuello […]
  (please add an English translation of this quotation)
lovely thing, gem

Further reading

“primor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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