What is the Spanish word for "thrifty"?

Learn how to say "thrifty" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

thrifty

Spanish

ahorrativa

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Alternative translations of "thrifty"

ahorrador
económico
frugal

Examples of how to use "thrifty" in Spanish

English
My grandmother is a very thrifty person.
Spanish
Mi abuela es una persona muy ahorrativa.
English
She is very thrifty with her money.
Spanish
Ella es muy ahorrativa con su dinero.
English
A thrifty shopper buys items on sale.
Spanish
Un comprador ahorrativo compra artículos en oferta.
English
They praised him for being thrifty.
Spanish
Lo elogiaron por ser ahorrativo.
English
Are you thrifty with your allowance?
Spanish
¿Eres ahorrativo con tu mesada?

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