terrateniente

Asturian

Noun

terrateniente m or f (plural terratenientes)

  1. landowner

Spanish

Etymology

From tierra +‎ teniente.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /terateˈnjente/ [t̪e.ra.t̪eˈnjẽn̪.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ente
  • Syllabification: te‧rra‧te‧nien‧te

Noun

terrateniente m or f by sense (plural terratenientes)

  1. landowner
    Synonym: latifundista
  2. landlord, landlady, lessor
    Synonyms: arrendador, casero

Further reading

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