tianguero

Spanish

Etymology

From tianguis (market) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tjanˈɡeɾo/ [t̪jãŋˈɡe.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: tian‧gue‧ro

Noun

tianguero m (plural tiangueros, feminine tianguera, feminine plural tiangueras)

  1. (Mexico) a vendor located in a tianguis; a marketeer
    Synonyms: comerciante, vendedor, tianguista

References

  • Carlos Montemayor et al. (2009) Diccionario del náhuatl en el español de México, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, page 129

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