ranchero

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ranchero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɹænˈt͡ʃɛəɹoʊ/, /ɹɑːnˈt͡ʃɛəɹoʊ/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Hyphenation: ran‧che‧ro

Noun

ranchero (plural rancheros or rancheroes) (US, or of Mexico)

  1. a ranch or rancho worker
  2. a ranch or rancho owner

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Spanish

Etymology

From rancho +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ranˈt͡ʃeɾo/ [rãnʲˈt͡ʃe.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ran‧che‧ro

Noun

ranchero m (plural rancheros, feminine ranchera, feminine plural rancheras)

  1. rancher

Adjective

ranchero (feminine ranchera, masculine plural rancheros, feminine plural rancheras)

  1. relating to or associated with a rancher or ranchers

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