termitero

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Spanish

Etymology

From termita +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /teɾmiˈteɾo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: ter‧mi‧te‧ro

Noun

termitero m (plural termiteros)

  1. termite mound
    • 2015 July 29, “Arte para jeques y clases medias”, in El País:
      Se ve bastante Barceló (Pelaires muestra uno de esos papeles que el mallorquín dejaba en los ochenta encima de un termitero en Malí), José María Sicilia (Galería Odalys), Luis Gordillo (Aurora Vigil-Escalera), Tàpies, Calder y Richard Serra (Carreras Múgica).
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