almizclero

Spanish

Etymology

From almizcle (“musk”) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /almiθˈkleɾo/ [al.miθˈkle.ɾo] (Spain)
• IPA^(key): /almisˈkleɾo/ [al.misˈkle.ɾo] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: al‧miz‧cle‧ro

Adjective

almizclero (feminine almizclera, masculine plural almizcleros, feminine plural almizcleras)

1. musky

   Synonym: almizcleño

Derived terms

• buey almizclero
• ciervo almizclero
• pato almizclero
• rata almizclera

Further reading

• “almizclero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025