riguroso

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riguroso, -a
adjective
1strict (severo)
2rigorous, disciplined (exacto)
3harsh (inclemente)

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riguroso [re-goo-ro’-so, sah]
adjective
1Rigorous (estudio, método), strict (aplicación), austere, rigid, severe (medida), harsh; scrupulously nice.
  • Su tratamiento riguroso de los empleados -> his harsh treatment of the employees

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riguroso
adjetivo
1 [+control, dieta, disciplina] strict; [+actitud, castigo] severe; harsh; [+medida] tough
es muy riguroso con sus empleados he's very strict with his employees; iban de luto riguroso they were wearing deep mourning; exigen un cumplimiento riguroso de los acuerdos they're demanding strict compliance with the agreement; en riguroso orden alfabético in strict alphabetical order
el producto es sometido a rigurosas pruebas de calidad
2 [+invierno, clima] harsh
3 (concienzudo) [+método, estudio] rigorous
es fruto de una investigación rigurosa it's a product of rigorous research; un trabajo poco riguroso a sloppy piece of work
4 (literario) cruel
los hados rigurosos cruel fate; (s)

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