carroñero

Spanish

Etymology

From carroña +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /karoˈɲeɾo/ [ka.roˈɲe.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: ca‧rro‧ñe‧ro

Adjective

carroñero (feminine carroñera, masculine plural carroñeros, feminine plural carroñeras)

1. disgusting

Noun

carroñero m (plural carroñeros)

1. scavenger (of an animal)

Further reading

• “carroñero”, 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