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parsimonioso
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (slow)
a. unhurried
El anciano caminaba de forma parsimoniosa, como deliberando consigo mismo si debía dar o no el siguiente paso.The old man walked in an unhurried way, as if deliberating with himself whether or not he should take the next step.
b. slow
El camarero era parsimonioso y tardó más de un cuarto de hora en traer nuestros cafés.The waiter was slow and took more than a quarter of an hour to bring our coffees.
2. (composed)
a. calm
Ramón es una persona muy parsimoniosa. Nada lo altera.Ramon is a very calm person. Nothing makes him nervous.
b. phlegmatic
Cristina parece muy parsimoniosa, pero creo que en el fondo le afectan mucho las cosas.Cristina seems very phlegmatic, but I think deep down things upset her a lot.
3. (formal) (frugal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. parsimonious (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Su esposo era un hombre parsimonioso, al que le costaba despegarse de su dinero.Her husband was a parsimonious man, who found it hard to part with his money.
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