esmero

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Galician

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Verb

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esmero

  1. first-person singular present indicative of esmerar

Portuguese

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Etymology 1

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Back-formation from esmerar.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: es‧me‧ro

Noun

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esmero m (uncountable)

  1. great care, or diligence

Etymology 2

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Verb

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esmero

  1. first-person singular present indicative of esmerar

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /esˈmeɾo/ [ezˈme.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: es‧me‧ro

Etymology 1

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Deverbal from esmerar.

Noun

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esmero m (plural esmeros)

  1. great care, diligence
    Synonyms: cuidado, detenimiento, diligencia
    • 2020 March 31, Roberto Germán Fandiño Pérez, “Educar en el encierro”, in La Rioja[1]:
      Internet es una herramienta maravillosa, pero sin un bagaje previo de conocimiento y sentir crítico nos desarma y abruma, y eso es una tarea que deben hacer los humanos, con libros, con ideas, con aplicaciones y con tizas, pero con pausa, con paciencia y con esmero.
      The Internet is a wonderful tool, but without prior knowledge and critical thinking it disarms and overwhelms us, and that is a job for by humans, with books, with ideas, with applications and with chalk, but with pause, with patience and with care.
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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esmero

  1. first-person singular present indicative of esmerar

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