arduo

/ˈaɾðwo/

adjective C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

Adj Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

feminine
ardua
plural
arduos

Meaning

  1. arduous

    • Fue un trabajo arduo.

      It was arduous work.

Similar words

duro

Close synonyms for "arduous, hard."

difícil

Close synonyms for "difficult, arduous."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

árduo

árduo is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "arduous."

Practice

1 What does arduo mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fue un trabajo ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches arduo?

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