pereza

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin pigritia. Doublet of pigricia, which was a later borrowing.

Pronunciation
  • (Castilian) IPA(key): /peˈɾeθa/
  • (Latin America) IPA(key): /peˈɾesa/
  • Hyphenation: pe‧re‧za

Noun

pereza f (plural perezas)

  1. laziness
    Me da pereza hacerlo. ― I can't be bothered to do it.
  2. (colloquial) a drag (something tedious)

Synonyms
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