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celoso

  • [seˈloso] seseante
  • [θeˈloso] no seseante

Rhymes with o.so

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Del latín zelōsus

adjective celosos · celosa · celosas

  1. Que tiene celos, esto es, que no quiere ver a una persona querida con otra que no sea ella, por miedo a perderla.
  2. Muy cuidadoso con su intimidad o sus secretos.

    Similar: receloso

In English

  • possessive unwilling to yield possession of
  • zealous full of zeal; ardent
  • jealous suspecting rivalry in love; fearful of being replaced, in position or in affecti

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@misc{celoso_2026,
  title = {celoso},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/celoso},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}