populatsero

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• pupulatsero

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish populachero.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /populaˈt͡ʃeɾo/ [po.pʊ.lɐˈt͡ʃɛː.ɾo]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /populatˈseɾo/ [po.pʊ.lɐt̪ˈsɛː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: po‧pu‧lat‧se‧ro

Adjective

populatsero (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜉᜓᜎᜆ᜔ᜐᜒᜇᜓ)

1. catering to popular liking, good or bad, to make oneself prominent (of a person)

Related terms

• popular
• popularidad
• populasyon
• populismo
• populista

Further reading

• Panganiban, José Villa (1973) Diksyunaryo-Tesauro Pilipino-Ingles (overall work in Tagalog and English), Quezon City: Manlapaz Publishing Co., page 833