avarento

/avaˈɾẽtu/

adjective B2

o (masc.) a (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
avarenta
plural
avarentos

Meaning

  1. miserly

    • O velho era avarento.

      The old man was miserly.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

avaro

avaro is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "miserly."

Practice

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2 Fill the gap: O velho era ___.

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