porquero

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See also: porquéro

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Late Latin porcārius, from Latin porcus (pig). By surface analysis, puerco +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /poɾˈkeɾo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: por‧que‧ro

Noun

porquero m (plural porqueros, feminine porquera, feminine plural porqueras)

  1. pig farmer
    Synonym: porcicultor
    • 2015 July 23, “Isabel II y el verdadero opio del pueblo”, in El País:
      La verdad es la misma para poderosos y porqueros, como recuerda la alusión a Agamenón escrita por Machado.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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