cochinero

Spanish

Etymology

From cochino (“pig”) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kot͡ʃiˈneɾo/ [ko.t͡ʃiˈne.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: co‧chi‧ne‧ro

Adjective

cochinero (feminine cochinera, masculine plural cochineros, feminine plural cochineras)

1. for the pigs; suitable for feeding pigs

Noun

cochinero m (plural cochineros, feminine cochinera, feminine plural cochineras)

1. pig farmer

Further reading

• “cochinero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28