cuentero

Spanish

Etymology

From cuento +‎ -ero.

Noun

cuentero m (plural cuenteros, feminine cuentera, feminine plural cuenteras)

1. informer, tattler

   Synonyms: chivato, informante

Further reading

• “cuentero”, 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