palurdo
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˈluɾdo/ [paˈluɾ.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -uɾdo
- Syllabification: pa‧lur‧do
Adjective
palurdo (feminine palurda, masculine plural palurdos, feminine plural palurdas)
- (colloquial, derogatory) boring, uncouth, ignorant, unsophisticated, tasteless, illiterate, clumsy (related to peasants)
- Synonyms: bruto, huaso, paleto, rústico, maleducado
Noun
palurdo m (plural palurdos, feminine palurda, feminine plural palurdas)
- (colloquial, derogatory) hick, yokel (illiterate person, clumsy with no style or manners, an unskilled peasant)
Further reading
- “palurdo”, 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