ambidiestro

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin ambidexter (and based on Spanish diestro), from Latin ambi- (“both”) + dexter (“right”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ambiˈdjestɾo/ [ãm.biˈð̞jes.t̪ɾo]
• Rhymes: -estɾo

Adjective

ambidiestro (feminine ambidiestra, masculine plural ambidiestros, feminine plural ambidiestras)

1. Alternative form of ambidextro

Related terms

• diestro

Further reading

• “ambidiestro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014