escatimar

English translation


escatimar

transitive verb

English Translation of ESCATIMAR

: to skimp on, to be sparing with <no escatimar esfuerzos : to spare no effort>

Examples of ESCATIMAR

  1. <los vecinos acusan al municipio de escatimar recursos para arreglar el barrio>
  2. <la crítica no escatimó elogios para el escritor>

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