doctrinero

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Spanish

Etymology

From doctrina (doctrine) +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doɡtɾiˈneɾo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: doc‧tri‧ne‧ro

Noun

doctrinero m (plural doctrineros)

  1. (chiefly Roman Catholicism, historical) someone who teaches a doctrine, especially a missionary who taught the Catholic doctrine to Native Americans

Adjective

doctrinero (feminine doctrinera, masculine plural doctrineros, feminine plural doctrineras)

  1. that teaches or promotes a doctrine, especially the Catholic doctrine

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