Fussy person in Spanish
Fussy person in Spanish is tiquismiquis (tee-kees-MEE-kees), or tiquismiquis. It's masculine: el tiquismiquis.
- Spanish
- el tiquismiquis
- Say it
- el tee-kees-MEE-kees
- Gender
- Masculine: el tiquismiquis
- Also said
- la tiquismiquis
- Note
- Informal and potentially critical.
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Questions about tiquismiquis
How do you say fussy person in Spanish?
Fussy person in Spanish is el tiquismiquis. You can also say la tiquismiquis. Informal and potentially critical.
How do you pronounce tiquismiquis?
Say it tee-kees-MEE-kees. The syllable in capitals is stressed: MEE. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is tiquismiquis masculine or feminine in Spanish?
tiquismiquis is masculine, so it takes el: el tiquismiquis.
What does tiquismiquis mean in English?
In English, el tiquismiquis means fussy person.
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