casamentero

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Spanish

Etymology

From casamiento +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kasamenˈteɾo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ca‧sa‧men‧te‧ro

Noun

casamentero m (plural casamenteros, feminine casamentera, feminine plural casamenteras)

  1. matchmaker
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 184:
      Una madre casamentera decía al Santo, cada vez que estaba delante de su imagen:
      "San Antonio bendito
      cara de rosa,
      dale marido a m'hija
      que ya está moza.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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