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Bikol Central
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish basurero.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧su‧re‧ro
- IPA(key): /basuˈɾeɾo/,
Noun
basuréro (feminine basurera, Basahan spelling ᜊᜐᜓᜍᜒᜍᜓ)
- garbage collector
Cebuano
Etymology
From basura + -ero.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: ba‧su‧re‧ro
- IPA(key): /basuˈɾeɾo/,
Noun
basurero (feminine basurera)
- a male garbage collector
Ibanag
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish basurero.
Noun
basurero
- garbage collector
Pangasinan
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish basurero.
Noun
basurero
- garbage collector
Spanish
Etymology
From basura + -ero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /basuˈɾeɾo/
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: ba‧su‧re‧ro
Noun
basurero m (plural basureros, feminine basurera, feminine plural basureras)
- dustman, garbage collector (worker who removes refuse)
Noun
basurero m (plural basureros)
- landfill, dump (place where waste or garbage is left)
- Synonyms: basural, vertedero
- (Chile, Costa Rica, Peru) dustbin, dust bin, garbage can
- Synonyms: (El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Mexico) bote de basura, (Colombia) caneca de basura, (especially Cuba and Honduras) cesto de basura, (Cuba) latón de basura, (Venezuela) pipote de basura, (Argentina, Bolivia, Ecuador, Chile, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay) tacho de basura, (Panama) tinaco de basura, (Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico) zafacón
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Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish basurero. By surface analysis, basura + -ero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /basuˈɾeɾo/,
- Hyphenation: ba‧su‧re‧ro
Noun
basurero (feminine basurera, Baybayin spelling ᜊᜐᜓᜇᜒᜇᜓ)
- garbage collector
- Synonyms: magbabasura, tagahakot-basura