carero

Spanish

Etymology

From caro +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈɾeɾo/ [kaˈɾe.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: ca‧re‧ro

Adjective

carero (feminine carera, masculine plural careros, feminine plural careras)

1. (colloquial) (a person) that sells a product or service at a very high price.
2. expensive, pricey (store or business)

   Antonym: barratero

Further reading

• “carero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10