empeñoso

== Spanish == === Etymology === From empeño +‎ -oso. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /empeˈɲoso/ [ẽm.peˈɲo.so] Rhymes: -oso Syllabification: em‧pe‧ño‧so === Adjective === empeñoso (feminine empeñosa, masculine plural empeñosos, feminine plural empeñosas) (Latin America) diligent, industrious, persevering Synonyms: diligente, industrioso, afanoso, perseverante, aplicado ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “empeñoso”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025