cetrero

Spanish

Etymology

From older acetrero, ultimately from Latin accipiter (“hawk”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /θeˈtɾeɾo/ [θeˈt̪ɾe.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /seˈtɾeɾo/ [seˈt̪ɾe.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: ce‧tre‧ro

Noun

cetrero m (plural cetreros, feminine cetrera, feminine plural cetreras)

1. falconer, hawker

Alternative forms

• acetrero (obsolete)

Related terms

• cetrería

 

See also

• halcón

Further reading

• “cetrero”, 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