crecedero

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Spanish

Etymology

From crecer (to grow) +‎ -dero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /kɾeθeˈdeɾo/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kɾeseˈdeɾo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: cre‧ce‧de‧ro

Adjective

crecedero (feminine crecedera, masculine plural crecederos, feminine plural crecederas)

  1. that can grow or expand
  2. of a piece of clothing, that can accommodate the growth of a child
    • 2017 June 20, “Seis relatos de las que se atrevieron. La novela de Lucía Asué Mbomío cuenta las consecuencias de romper con los tabúes a través de las historias de mujeres blancas casadas con guineoecuatorianos en España. Sara Martín López. El País”, in Asodegue Segunda Etapa:
      Era la época de los pantalones con parches, las trencas crecederas, los comercios de barrio… Recuerdo, también, las jeringuillas en los parques, a los heavies (que ya casi no hay) o que el grueso de las madres de mis compañeros del cole no trabajaban y la mía sí.
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