MISERLY IN SPANISH TRANSLATION

• miserable
• avaro
• mezquinos
• tacaña
• mezquino

Examples of using Miserly in English and their translations into Spanish

I can't be miserly today.
No seamos tacaños hoy.

the saints have turned miserly, and quite rightly so.
los santos se han vuelto tacaños, y hacen bien.

The same sort of miserly economy ruled in our house with regard to everything;
Igual clase de miseria económica se usaba en mi casa para todo;

Sir don't be miserly as far as their education… is concerned.
El Señor no es avariento hasta donde su educación… está interesado.

Don't be miserly. Come, buy.
No sean codiciosos… compren.

It was inappropriate for a person of his means to act miserly.
Era inapropiado que una persona de sus recursos actuara mal.

In situations that are exceptional, miserly conventional calculations do not.
Los pequeños cálculos convencionales no bastan en estas situaciones excepcionales.

So then we come to another kind of people who are really very miserly.
Y entonces llegamos a otro tipo de gente, que son muy desgraciados;

In situations that are exceptional, miserly conventional calculations do not pay.
Los pequeños cálculos convencionales no bastan en estas situaciones excepcionales.

Shogun's folly to choose that destitute, miserly bunch!
¡El Shogun es un insensato al elegir a esa pandilla de mezquinos indigentes!

Here, give me a kiss, miserly one,…¤ since I'm missing love.
Ven, dame un beso, pelona, que ando huérfano de amores.

The most miserly skinflint of all was Barbara,
La más miserable tacaña de todos era Bárbara,

Armand-Charles was miserly and extremely jealous,
Armand-Charles era avaro y extremadamente celoso,

The word niggardly(miserly) is etymologically unrelated to nigger,
La palabra niggardly(miserable) no está relacionada etimológicamente con nigger,

The countess's father, whose miserly lifestyle is evident in the bare house,
El padre de la condesa, cuya vida miserable es evidente en la casa desnuda

Even i thought the two of you were quite touchy, miserly, obstinate and high-handed why don't you keep some money?
También yo pensé que ustedes dos eran delicados, miserables, obstinados y prepotentes¿por qué no coges un poco de dinero?

for one reason only- her miserly attitude to the timely
por una única razón- su actitud avara hacia la financiación digna

The kṛpaṇas, or miserly persons, waste their time in being overly affectionate for family, society, country, etc., in the material conception of life.
Los kṛpaṇas, o personas avaras, pierden el tiempo en ser demasiado afectuosos con la familia, la sociedad, el país,etc., bajo la concepción material de la vida.

on account of miserly weakness, he could not discharge the duties.
a raíz de esa flaqueza mezquina, no podía desempeñar los deberes.

consuming it miserly in a constant act of waiting.
lo consumen malsanamente en un acto de espera constante.