Carnicero

See also: carnicero

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Carnicero.

Proper noun

Carnicero (plural Carniceros)

1. A surname from Spanish [in turn originating as an occupation].

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Carnicero”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 292.
• Forebears

Spanish

Etymology

From carnicero (“butcher”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /kaɾniˈθeɾo/ [kaɾ.niˈθe.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /kaɾniˈseɾo/ [kaɾ.niˈse.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: Car‧ni‧ce‧ro

Proper noun

Carnicero m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as an occupation