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prolijo

Level C1

Meaning

long-winded, overly detailed

Example

El relato es prolijo y se pierde en detalles.

The account is long-winded and gets lost in details.

A way to remember it

English "prolix" is its cousin: prolijo means "long-winded". Compare prolífico "prolific".

Word forms

Forms
singular masculine
singular feminine
plural masculine
plural feminine
prolijo
prolija
prolijos
prolijas

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