bencinera

Spanish

Etymology

From bencina +‎ -era.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /benθiˈneɾa/ [bẽn̟.θiˈne.ɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /bensiˈneɾa/ [bẽn.siˈne.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa
• Syllabification: ben‧ci‧ne‧ra

Noun

bencinera f (plural bencineras)

1. (Chile) petrol station, garage, filling station, gas station, service station

   Synonyms: (Chile) bomba de bencina, gasolinera, estación de servicio, (Colombia, Costa Rica, Chile, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Panama, Venezuela) bomba, (Mexico) gasolinería, (Peru) grifo

Further reading

• “bencinero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16