frugal
21frugal — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ sparing or economical as regards money or food. DERIVATIVES frugality noun frugally adverb. ORIGIN Latin frugalis, from frux fruit …
22frugal — (Del lat. frugalis, sobrio.) ► adjetivo 1 Que come y bebe con moderación. SINÓNIMO parco sobrio 2 Se aplica a la comida sencilla y poco abundante: ■ suelo tomar una cena frugal. * * * frugal (del lat. «frugālis») adj. *Sobrio en la comida y la… …
23frugal — [[t]fru͟ːg(ə)l[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED People who are frugal or who live frugal lives do not eat much or spend much money on themselves. She lives a frugal life. Syn: thrifty Derived words: frugality N UNCOUNT We must practise the strictest frugality… …
24frugal — adj. (formal) frugal of (esp. BE), with (frugal of one s money) * * * [ fruːg(ə)l] with (frugal of one s money) (formal) frugal of (esp. BE) …
25frugal — fru|gal [ˈfru:gəl] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: Latin frux fruit, value ] 1.) careful to buy only what is necessary ≠ ↑extravagant ▪ As children we were taught to be frugal and hard working. ▪ He led a remarkably frugal existence. 2.)… …
26frugal — {{＃}}{{LM F18368}}{{〓}} {{SynF18844}} {{［}}frugal{{］}} ‹fru·gal› {{《}}▍ adj.inv.{{》}} {{＜}}1{{＞}} Moderado en la comida y en la bebida: • Desde que estuvo enfermo se ha vuelto muy frugal en la mesa.{{○}} {{＜}}2{{＞}} Moderado o poco abundante{{♂}} …
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27frugal — schlicht; modest (veraltet); anspruchslos; unverwöhnt; einfach; unprätentiös; genügsam; spartanisch; bescheiden; karg * * * fru|gal 〈Adj.〉 einf …
28frugal — adjective 1 careful to only buy what is necessary: As children we were taught to be frugal and hard working. 2 a frugal meal is a small meal of plain food: We sat down to a frugal breakfast. frugally adverb frugality noun (U) …
29FRUGAL — ALE. adj. Qui se contente de peu pour sa nourriture, qui vit de choses communes. Il est extrêmement frugal. On dit dans un sens analogue, Vie frugale. Mener une vie frugale. Ce mot n a point de pluriel au masculin. Repas frugal, table frugale,… …
30frugal — frugality, frugalness, n. frugally, adv. /frooh geuhl/, adj. 1. economical in use or expenditure; prudently saving or sparing; not wasteful: a frugal manager. 2. entailing little expense; requiring few resources; meager; scanty: a frugal meal.… …
