ballenero

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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, 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)

  1. (relational) whaling

Noun

ballenero m (plural balleneros)

  1. whaler
  2. whaling ship; whaler

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