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Spanish
Etymology
From quince años (“fifteen years”) + -ero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /kinθeaˈɲeɾo/
- IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /kinseaˈɲeɾo/
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: quin‧ce‧a‧ñe‧ro
Noun
quinceañero m (plural quinceañeros, feminine quinceañera, feminine plural quinceañeras)
- fifteen-year-old
¡Hoy, mi niño se ha vuelto un precioso quinceañero!- Today, my boy has become a handsome fifteen-year-old!
- teen, teenager (in general)
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