sloth

Significat (Anglès)

Noun

1. (uncountable) Laziness; slowness in the mindset; disinclination to action or labour.
2. (countable, especially, uncountable) Any animal in the suborder Folivora.
3. (countable, uncountable) Any animal in the suborder Folivora.
4. (collective, countable, rare) A group of bears.

Verb

To be idle; to idle (away time).

Conceptes

mandra

peresa

peresós

ganduleria

accídia

🦥

perea

Sinònims

laziness

idleness

indolence

sluggishness

inactivity

slothfulness

sleuth

tree sloth

slackness

acedia

shiftlessness

slowness

apathy

accidie

torpor

inertia

lazy person

slovenliness

brace

boar

🐗

band

bike

🚲

circle

⭕

gaggle

clamour

cloud

☁️

cluster

clutter

coalition

colony

chowder

bevy

atony

cartload

busyness

bed

🛏️

business

faineance

exaltation

bury

family

👪

field

flabbiness

flight

✈️

flock

flush

battery

🔋

grist

gulp

atonia

Traduccions

preguiça

Faultier

🦥

paresse

bradipo

🦥

Faulheit

paresseux

pereza

perezoso

accidia

🦥

aï

luiaard

luiheid

Trägheit

pigrizia

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/sləʊθ/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Heretat de anglès mitjà: slouthe

Heretat de anglès antic: slǣwþ

Cognat amb escocès: sleuth

In summary

From Middle English slouthe, slewthe (“laziness”), from Old English slǣwþ (“sloth, indolence, laziness, inertness, torpor”), from Proto-West Germanic *slaiwiþu, from Proto-Germanic *slaiwiþō (“slowness, lateness”), equivalent to slow + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Cognate with Scots sleuth (“sloth, slowness”).