encomendero
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Spanish encomendero.
Noun
[edit]encomendero (plural encomenderos)
- The holder of an encomienda.
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From encomienda + -ero.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]encomendero m (plural encomenderos, feminine encomendera, feminine plural encomenderas)
- supplier
- holder of an encomienda
- 2015 October 6, “La persistencia del patrimonialismo”, in El País[1]:
- Quien ocupa una posición por efecto de las urnas, los concursos o las designaciones, meritorias o no, puede suponer que tiene tanto derecho a la apropiación o al beneficio, como lo tuvo un señor feudal, un encomendero o un califa.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
[edit]- “encomendero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16
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