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parsimonious in French

parsimonious in French is parcimonieux, avare, pincé — parsimonious means very careful with money, often to an extreme degree.

parsimonious in French

parcimonieux
adj
Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.
avare
adj
Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.
pincé
adj
Exhibiting parsimony; sparing in the expenditure of money; frugal, possibly to excess.

What does "parsimonious" mean?

  1. adj Very careful with money, often to an extreme degree.
  2. adj Relying on as few assumptions or steps as possible.
  3. adj (sport) Rarely letting the opposing side score.
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What is "parsimonious" in French?
"parsimonious" in French is parcimonieux, avare, pincé. parsimonious means: Very careful with money, often to an extreme degree.
Are there other ways to say "parsimonious" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "parsimonious": parcimonieux, avare, pincé.
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