leñero
Spanish
Etymology
Inherited from Latin lignārius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /leˈɲeɾo/ [leˈɲe.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: le‧ñe‧ro
Adjective
leñero (feminine leñera, masculine plural leñeros, feminine plural leñeras)
- (colloquial, El Salvador) rude (when playing a sport)
- Synonym: brusco
- ¡Pero qué leñero! ¡Le metió zancadilla!
- He's so rude! He made him trip!
Related terms
Noun
leñero m (plural leñeros)
Further reading
- “leñero”, 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