What does "pereza" mean in English?

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Spanish

pereza

English

laziness

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Alternative translations of "pereza"

sloth
idleness
indolence
inertia

Examples of how to use "pereza" in Spanish

Spanish
Me da pereza levantarme.
English
I'm too lazy to get up.
Spanish
Siento pereza por limpiar mi habitación.
English
I feel lazy to clean my room.
Spanish
La pereza me impidió estudiar ayer.
English
Laziness prevented me from studying yesterday.
Spanish
No dejes que la pereza gane.
English
Don't let laziness win.
Spanish
Su perro es perezoso y simpático.
English
His dog is lazy and friendly.

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