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avaricioso, el avaricioso, la avariciosa(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (covetous)
b. miserly
Ruy es avaricioso y ni siquiera quiere dejarle propina a los meseros.Ruy is miserly and doesn't even want to tip waiters.
c. avaricious (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
El filósofo marxista los llamó "los avariciosos capitalistas".The Marxist philosopher called them "the avaricious capitalists."
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
a. miser
Es un estereotipo decir que los empresarios ricos son unos avariciosos.It's a stereotype that rich businessmen are misers.
b. greedy person
Yo solía ser una avariciosa, pero ahora aprendí a ser generosa.I used to be a greedy person, but now I've learned how to be generous.
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