fletero

Spanish

Etymology

From flete +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fleˈteɾo/ [fleˈt̪e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: fle‧te‧ro

Adjective

fletero (feminine fletera, masculine plural fleteros, feminine plural fleteras)

  1. (Latin America) chartered
  2. (of animals) (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras) draught (used to carry loads or haul cargo)

Noun

fletero m (plural fleteros)

  1. (Latin America) chartered boat
  2. (Latin America) charterer
  3. (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras) draught animal
    Synonym: bestia de carga
  4. (Panama, Peru, Ecuador, Boliva, Chile) stevedore, dockworker
    Synonym: estibador
  5. (Colombia) mugger (criminal)

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