cuarcífero

Spanish

Etymology

From cuarzo +‎ -ífero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /kwaɾˈθifeɾo/ [kwaɾˈθi.fe.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kwaɾˈsifeɾo/ [kwaɾˈsi.fe.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -ifeɾo
• Syllabification: cuar‧cí‧fe‧ro

Adjective

cuarcífero (feminine cuarcífera, masculine plural cuarcíferos, feminine plural cuarcíferas)

1. quartziferous

Further reading

• “cuarcífero”, 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