Translation of "miserly" into Spanish

avaro, mezquino, tacaño are the top translations of "miserly" into Spanish.

miserly adjective grammar

Like a miser; very covetous; stingy; cautious with money [..]

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  • avaro

    adjective masculine

    like a miser; very covetous; stingy

    I feel almost sorry for him, lodging with that miserly cloth merchant Bonacieux.

    Casi lo compadezco, alojándose con ese avaro comerciante de paños de Bonacieux.

  • mezquino

    adjective masculine

    like a miser; very covetous; stingy

    Sadly, the world’s response to pleas for donations has been slow and miserly.

    Lamentablemente, la respuesta del mundo a los pedidos de donaciones ha sido lenta y mezquina.

  • tacaño

    adjective masculine

    like a miser; very covetous; stingy

    Don't be miserly with the sugar.

    No seas tacaña con el azúcar.

  • Less frequent translations

    • miserable
    • avaricioso
    • cicatero
    • avariento
    • cicatera
    • misérrimo
    • pobre
    • pichicato
    • cruel
    • mísero
    • estrecho
    • ruin
    • verde

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