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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /toɾtuˈɡeɾo/
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: tor‧tu‧gue‧ro
Etymology 1
From tortuga + -ero.
Adjective
tortuguero (feminine tortuguera, masculine plural tortugueros, feminine plural tortugueras)
- (relational) turtle
Etymology 2
From Tortugas + -ero.
Noun
tortuguero m (plural tortugueros, feminine tortuguera, feminine plural tortugueras)
- native or inhabitant of Tortugas, Santa Fe, Argentina (male or of unspecified gender)