leñero

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Latin lignārius.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /leˈɲeɾo/ [leˈɲe.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: le‧ñe‧ro

Adjective[edit]

leñero (feminine leñera, masculine plural leñeros, feminine plural leñeras)

  1. (colloquial, El Salvador) rude (when playing a sport)
    Synonym: brusco
    ¡Pero qué leñero! ¡Le metió zancadilla!
    He's so rude! He made him trip!

Related terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

leñero m (plural leñeros)

  1. woodshed
    Synonym: leñera

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