salteño
Spanish
Etymology
From Salta + -eño and from Salto + -eño.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /salˈteɲo/ [sal̪ˈt̪e.ɲo]
- Rhymes: -eɲo
- Syllabification: sal‧te‧ño
Adjective
salteño (feminine salteña, masculine plural salteños, feminine plural salteñas)
- of, from or relating to the city of Salta or surrounding Salta province, Argentina or the city of Salto, Salto department, Uruguay
Noun
salteño m (plural salteños, feminine salteña, feminine plural salteñas)
- native or inhabitant of the city of Salta or surrounding Salta province, Argentina or the city of Salto, Salto department, Uruguay (usually male)
Further reading
- “salteño”, 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