vigoroso
vigorous
adjective bee-goh-ROH-soh Rare
Origin: From Latin vigorosus.
Also means
robust
Usage Note
Vigoroso describes physical or figurative strength and energy: un debate vigoroso, una planta vigorosa. The feminine is vigorosa and the adverb is vigorosamente. It is a stronger word than fuerte (strong) and implies active, energetic vitality rather than mere solidity.
Examples
"El atleta mostró un físico vigoroso."
Natural Translation
The athlete showed a vigorous physique.
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