compadrito
Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]compadrito m (plural compadritos)
- diminutive of compadre
- (Argentina) person of the generation whose grandfathers fought in Argentina's war of independence from Spain. [1]
References
[edit]- ^ “Tango Vancouver.com Tango dance history, Argentina's Gauchos, Compadres and Compadritos”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], 2008 April 15 (last accessed), archived from the original on 29 June 2008
Further reading
[edit]- “compadrito”, 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