caldero
See also: calderó
Spanish
Etymology
From Late Latin caldāria, caldārium (“cooking-pot”), derived from Latin caldus (“hot”). Doublet of caldera.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kalˈdeɾo/ [kal̪ˈd̪e.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: cal‧de‧ro
Adjective
caldero (feminine caldera, masculine plural calderos, feminine plural calderas)
- (Chile, colloquial) said of someone who likes soups
Noun
caldero m (plural calderos)
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Further reading
- “caldero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024