sabanero

Spanish

Etymology

From sabana (“savannah”) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sabaˈneɾo/ [sa.β̞aˈne.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: sa‧ba‧ne‧ro

Adjective

sabanero (feminine sabanera, masculine plural sabaneros, feminine plural sabaneras)

1. of, from or relating to the savannah

Noun

sabanero m (plural sabaneros, feminine sabanera, feminine plural sabaneras)

1. native or inhabitant of the savannah (male or of unspecified gender)
2. any of a number of birds (see derived terms below)

Derived terms

• busardo sabanero
• canario sabanero
• chingolo sabanero
• cucarachero sabanero
• gavilán sabanero
• gorrión sabanero
• guala sabanera
• sabanero americano
• sabanero arlequin
• sabanero arlequín
• sabanero arrocero
• sabanero cabecilistado
• sabanero cejiamarillo
• sabanero chapulín
• sabanero común
• sabanero de cejas amarillas
• sabanero de cola aguda
• sabanero de garganta blanca
• sabanero de Harris
• sabanero de Henslow
• sabanero de Lincoln
• sabanero de Nelson
• sabanero goliazufrado
• sabanero patón
• sabanero pechigrís
• sabanero torito
• sabanero zanjero
• sabanero zumbador
• tijereta sabanera

 

Further reading

• “sabanero”, 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