aparcero

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Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin partiārius, from Latin partiō, from pars.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /apaɾˈθeɾo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /apaɾˈseɾo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: a‧par‧ce‧ro

Noun

aparcero m (plural aparceros, feminine aparcera, feminine plural aparceras)

  1. sharecropper
    Synonym: mediero (Latin America)
    • 2015 September 30, “Recordando a papá Otis Redding”, in El País:
      Su familia dejó Dawson cuando al progenitor, Otis Redding Sr, un aparcero que también ejercía de predicador en la Iglesia, le salió trabajo en Macon.
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  2. business partner
    Synonyms: socio, compañero

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