avaro

See also: ávaro, àvaro, and avarò

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aˈvaro/
• Hyphenation: a‧va‧ro
• Rhymes: -aro

Etymology 1

Noun

avaro (accusative singular avaron, plural avaroj, accusative plural avarojn)

1. avarice

Etymology 2

From avo (“grandfather”) +‎ -aro (“collection”).

Noun

avaro (accusative singular avaron, plural avaroj, accusative plural avarojn)

1. (rare, wordplay) a collection of grandfathers

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin avārus.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -aro

Adjective

avaro (feminine singular avara, masculine plural avari, feminine plural avare)

1. mean, stingy

Related terms

• avaramente
• avarizia

 

Noun

avaro m (plural avari, feminine avara)

1. miser

Derived terms

• avaraccio

Anagrams

• aravo

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Latin

Adjective

avārō

1. dative masculine singular of avārus
2. dative neuter singular of avārus
3. ablative masculine singular of avārus
4. ablative neuter singular of avārus

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin avārus.

Adjective

avaro m (feminine singular avara, masculine plural avaros, feminine plural avaras, comparable)

1. miserly, avaricious

Noun

avaro m (plural avaros)

1. skinflint (one who is excessively stingy or cautious with money)

Synonyms

• See Thesaurus:avarento

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin avārus.

Adjective

avaro (feminine singular avara, masculine plural avaros, feminine plural avaras)

1. mean
2. avaricious

Synonyms

• mezquino
• roñoso
• tacaño
• sórdido

Noun

avaro m (plural avaros, feminine avara, feminine plural avaras)

1. miser

   Synonyms: mezquino, roñoso

Related terms

• avaricia
• avaricioso