chúcaro
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Quechua chucru.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃukaɾo/ [ˈt͡ʃu.ka.ɾo]
Audio (Peru): (file) - Rhymes: -ukaɾo
- Syllabification: chú‧ca‧ro
Adjective
chúcaro (feminine chúcara, masculine plural chúcaros, feminine plural chúcaras)
- (Latin America, of a domesticated animal) untamed
- (Latin America, of a person) unfriendly, unsociable
Further reading
- “chúcaro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024