puntilloso

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puntilloso

  • [pũn̪t̪iˈʝoso] yeísta
  • [pũn̪t̪iˈʎoso] no yeísta
  • [pũn̪t̪iˈʃoso] sheísta
  • [pũn̪t̪iˈʒoso] zheísta

Rhymes with o.so

Where it comes from

De puntilla y el sufijo -oso

adjective puntillosos · puntillosa · puntillosas

  1. Que le gusta puntualizar o poner atención a los detalles hasta el exceso.

    Similar: delicado, maniático, quisquilloso, resabiado

In English

  • finicky fastidious and fussy; difficult to please; exacting
  • pernickety paying undue attention to minor details
  • detailed characterized by attention to detail and thoroughness of treatment
  • punctilious precise

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"puntilloso." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/puntilloso. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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puntilloso. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/puntilloso

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"puntilloso." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/puntilloso.

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@misc{puntilloso_2026,
  title = {puntilloso},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/puntilloso},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}