yesífero

Spanish

Etymology

From yeso +‎ -ífero.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ʝeˈsifeɾo/ [ɟ͡ʝeˈsi.fe.ɾo]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ʝeˈsifeɾo/ [ɟ͡ʝeˈsi.fe.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ʃeˈsifeɾo/ [ʃeˈsi.fe.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ʒeˈsifeɾo/ [ʒeˈsi.fe.ɾo]

• Rhymes: -ifeɾo
• Syllabification: ye‧sí‧fe‧ro

Adjective

yesífero (feminine yesífera, masculine plural yesíferos, feminine plural yesíferas)

1. gypsiferous

Further reading

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