montero

See also: monterò and Montero

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish montero (“huntsman”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɒnˈtɛəɹoʊ/

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• Hyphenation: mon‧ter‧o

Noun

montero (plural monteros)

1. A round Spanish cap, with flaps at the back or sides, once used by hunters.

Anagrams

• Moreton, menorot, neomort

Spanish

Etymology

From monte +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /monˈteɾo/ [mõn̪ˈt̪e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: mon‧te‧ro

Noun

montero m (plural monteros, feminine montera, feminine plural monteras)

1. hunter

   Synonym: cazador

2. beater

   Synonym: ojeador

Further reading

• “montero”, 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