zanjero

English

Etymology

From Spanish zanjero.

Noun

zanjero (plural zanjeros)

  1. An official in charge of water supplies in Latin America.

Spanish

Etymology

From zanja +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θanˈxeɾo/ [θãŋˈxe.ɾo] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /sanˈxeɾo/ [sãŋˈxe.ɾo] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: zan‧je‧ro

Noun

zanjero m (plural zanjeros)

  1. an official in charge of water supplies