moridero

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From morir +‎ -dero.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /moɾiˈdeɾo/ [mo.ɾiˈð̞e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: mo‧ri‧de‧ro

Noun

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moridero m (plural morideros)

  1. (derogatory) a place where one goes to die
    El llamado hospital no es más que un moridero de pobres..
    The so-called hospital is nothing more than a place where poor people go to die.

Further reading

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