montonero

Spanish

Etymology

From montón +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /montoˈneɾo/ [mõn̪.t̪oˈne.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: mon‧to‧ne‧ro

Noun

montonero m (plural montoneros, feminine montonera, feminine plural montoneras)

  1. one who fights in a mob
  2. (Argentina) a member of a group that fought against the military dictatorship in the 1970s

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