herradero

Spanish

Etymology

From herrar +‎ -dero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eraˈdeɾo/ [e.raˈð̞e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: he‧rra‧de‧ro

Noun

herradero m (plural herraderos)

1. the branding of bulls
2. A pen or enclosure used to brand the bulls
3. The time of the year in which the bull-branding takes place

Further reading

• “herradero”, 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