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adjective (careful or economical.) frugal, económicotr['speərɪŋ]1 (frugal) frugal; (economical) económico,-a\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be sparing with food economizar comidato be sparing with praise escatimar elogiosto be sparing with words ser parco,-a en palabrassparing ['spærɪŋ] adj: parco, económico♦ sparingly advadj.• económico, -a adj.• escaso, -a adj.• parco, -a adj.• parsimonioso, -a adj.'sperɪŋ, 'speərɪŋadjective moderadobe a bit sparing with the sugar — no derroches azúcar or trata de economizar azúcar
['spɛǝrɪŋ]ADJ1) (=economical)his sparing use of colour — su parquedad or moderación en el uso del color
to be sparing with or frm of sth: he was sparing with the wine — no fue muy generoso con el vino
to be sparing of praise — escatimar los elogios, ser parco en elogios
2) (=merciful) piadoso, compasivo* * *['sperɪŋ, 'speərɪŋ]adjective moderadobe a bit sparing with the sugar — no derroches azúcar or trata de economizar azúcar
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