ballenero

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From ballena (whale) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /baʝeˈneɾo/ [ba.ʝeˈne.ɾo]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Philippines) /baʎeˈneɾo/ [ba.ʎeˈne.ɾo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /baʃeˈneɾo/ [ba.ʃeˈne.ɾo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /baʒeˈneɾo/ [ba.ʒeˈne.ɾo]

  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ba‧lle‧ne‧ro

Adjective

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ballenero (feminine ballenera, masculine plural balleneros, feminine plural balleneras)

  1. (relational) whaling

Noun

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ballenero m (plural balleneros)

  1. whaler
  2. whaling ship; whaler

See also

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Further reading

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