receloso

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From recelar +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): (Spain) /reθeˈloso/ [re.θeˈlo.so]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /reseˈloso/ [re.seˈlo.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: re‧ce‧lo‧so

Adjective[edit]

receloso (feminine recelosa, masculine plural recelosos, feminine plural recelosas)

leery, wary
distrustful, suspicious
Synonyms: desconfiado, sospechoso

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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

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