ganancioso

Portuguese

Etymology

From ganância +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.nɐ̃.siˈo.zu/ [ɡa.nɐ̃.sɪˈo.zu], (faster pronunciation) /ɡa.nɐ̃ˈsjo.zu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.nɐ̃.siˈo.zo/ [ɡa.nɐ̃.sɪˈo.zo], (faster pronunciation) /ɡa.nɐ̃ˈsjo.zo/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.nɐ̃ˈsjo.zu/

Rhymes: -ozu
Hyphenation: ga‧nan‧ci‧o‧so

Adjective

ganancioso (feminine gananciosa, masculine plural gananciosos, feminine plural gananciosas, metaphonic)

greedy (having greed; consumed by selfish desires)
Synonym: guloso

Spanish

Etymology

From ganancia +‎ -oso.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /ɡananˈθjoso/ [ɡa.nãn̟ˈθjo.so]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /ɡananˈsjoso/ [ɡa.nãnˈsjo.so]
Rhymes: -oso
Syllabification: ga‧nan‧cio‧so

Adjective

ganancioso (feminine gananciosa, masculine plural gananciosos, feminine plural gananciosas)

Further reading

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

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