Zealous in spanish
Celoso
pronunciation: θeloʊsoʊ part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: θeloʊsoʊ part of speech: adjective
In gestures
zealous = entusiasta, ferviente.
Example: So we see extraordinary hardships cheerfully borne (indeed, apparently enjoyed) by zealous mountaineers, earnest single-handed yachtsmen floating round the world, and all-weather fishing-hobbyists sit patiently at the side of, and sometimes in, rivers, undeterred by the paucity of their catches.more:
» over zealous [overzealous] = fanático, extremista, fundamentalista.
Example: The author laments the demise of the paper card catalogue as a 'paroxysm of shortsightedness and antiintellectualism' on the part of over zealous librarians, wreaking destruction in a class with the burning of the library at Alexandria.