Pious in spanish
Piadoso
pronunciation: piɑdoʊsoʊ part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: piɑdoʊsoʊ part of speech: adjective
In gestures
pious = pío, piadoso, devoto, beato, religioso.
Example: This pious plantation owner wanted to teach Christianity to 12 of his slaves by inviting them to participate in a reenactment of the Last Supper.more:
» over-pious = excesivamente beato.
Example: Some teachers argue against book clubs, claiming that they bring together only a certain kind of avid reader, the literary equivalent of the religiously effete and over-pious.