conquistador

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English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish conquistador.

Pronunciation

Noun

conquistador (plural conquistadors or conquistadores)

  1. A conqueror, but especially one of the Spanish soldiers that invaded Central and South America otherwise known as the doorways to the new world, in the 16th century and defeated the Incas and Aztecs.

Derived terms

Catalan

Etymology

From conquistar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

Noun

conquistador m (plural conquistadors, feminine conquistadora)

  1. (historical) conquistador
  2. conqueror
    Synonym: conqueridor
    conquistador de doneslady-killer

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish conquistador.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔ̃.kis.ta.dɔʁ/

Noun

conquistador m (plural conquistadors)

  1. conquistador

Further reading

Indonesian

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Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish conquistador (conquistador, literally conqueror).

Noun

conquistador (plural conquistador-conquistador, first-person possessive conquistadorku, second-person possessive conquistadormu, third-person possessive conquistadornya)

  1. (historical) conquistador

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From conquistar +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: con‧quis‧ta‧dor

Noun

conquistador m (plural conquistadores, feminine conquistadora, feminine plural conquistadoras)

  1. conqueror (someone who conquers)
  2. womanizer (habitual seducer of women)

Adjective

conquistador (feminine conquistadora, masculine plural conquistadores, feminine plural conquistadoras, comparable, comparative mais conquistador, superlative o mais conquistador or conquistadoríssimo)

  1. conquering
  2. winning

Spanish

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Etymology

From conquistar (to conquer) +‎ -dor.

Pronunciation

Adjective

conquistador (feminine conquistadora, masculine plural conquistadores, feminine plural conquistadoras)

  1. conquering; winning

Noun

conquistador m (plural conquistadores, feminine conquistadora, feminine plural conquistadoras)

  1. conqueror, conquistador
  2. (figuratively) womanizer

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish conquistador. Attested since 1845.

Noun

conquistador c

  1. (historical) a conquistador

Declension

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