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Spanish
Etymology
From ballena (“whale”) + -ero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /baʝeˈneɾo/
- IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /baʎeˈneɾo/
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /baʃeˈneɾo/
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /baʒeˈneɾo/
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: ba‧lle‧ne‧ro
Adjective
ballenero (feminine ballenera, masculine plural balleneros, feminine plural balleneras)
- (relational) whaling
Noun
ballenero m (plural balleneros)
- whaler
- whaling ship; whaler
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