ferretero

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Catalan ferreter, from Latin ferrum (“iron”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fereˈteɾo/ [fe.reˈt̪e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: fe‧rre‧te‧ro

Adjective

ferretero (feminine ferretera, masculine plural ferreteros, feminine plural ferreteras)

  1. (relational) iron
    • 2015 August 2, “La superferretería del Caribe”, in El País‎[1]:
      La marca se ha hecho líder en el mercado ferretero costarricense.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Noun

ferretero m (plural ferreteros, feminine ferretera, feminine plural ferreteras)

  1. ironmonger
    Synonym: quincallero

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