vocinglero

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish vocimbrero, probably from an earlier *vocibrero, from Late Latin vōciferārius, from Latin vōciferor, and influenced by the synonym jinglero in Spanish.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /boθinˈɡleɾo/ [bo.θĩŋˈɡle.ɾo] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /bosinˈɡleɾo/ [bo.sĩŋˈɡle.ɾo] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: vo‧cin‧gle‧ro

Adjective

vocinglero (feminine vocinglera, masculine plural vocingleros, feminine plural vocingleras)

  1. garrulous, chatty, loud-mouthed

References

  1. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “vocinglero”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critical Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

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