atunero

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Spanish

Etymology

From atún +‎ -ero.

Adjective

atunero (feminine atunera, masculine plural atuneros, feminine plural atuneras)

  1. (relational) tuna
    • 2016 October 1, “Balanza comercial mejora por caída en importaciones”, in El Universo:
      Reconoce que la apreciación del dólar ha frenado la competitividad, pero dice que no se ha cumplido con pagar el drawback a los exportadores y que el Gobierno mantiene una deuda de $ 180 millones a $ 200 millones; que solo una parte se ha pagado al sector atunero, por el terremoto.
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Noun

atunero m (plural atuneros, feminine atunera, feminine plural atuneras)

  1. tuna fisherman
  2. tuna fishing boat

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