tacaño

/taˈkaɲo/

adjective B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

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

Forms

feminine
tacaña
plural
tacaños

Meaning

  1. stingy

    • Es muy tacaño.

      He is very stingy.

Similar words

avaro

Close synonyms for "miserly, stingy."

Similar in other languages

English

meager

Close — stingy relates to meager.

Practice

1 What does tacaño mean?

2 Fill the gap: Es muy ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tacaño?

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