patrullera

Spanish

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /patɾuˈʝeɾa/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʝe.ɾa]
  • IPA(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains) /patɾuˈʎeɾa/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʎe.ɾa]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /patɾuˈʃeɾa/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʃe.ɾa]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /patɾuˈʒeɾa/ [pa.t̪ɾuˈʒe.ɾa]

  • Rhymes: -eɾa
  • Syllabification: pa‧tru‧lle‧ra

Noun

patrullera f (plural patrulleras)

  1. patrol boat
    • 2009 June 10, “Gadafi levanta una tienda en Roma”, in BBC Mundo:
      El año pasado, Italia le entregó tres patrulleras a Libia como parte de un acuerdo destinado a llevar a cabo operaciones conjuntas en el Mediterráneo.
      Last year, Italy gave three patrol boats to Libya as part of an agreement to complete joint operations in the Mediterranean.

Adjective

patrullera

  1. feminine singular of patrullero

Further reading

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French patrouiller, equivalent to patrull + -era

Verb

patrullera (present patrullerar, preterite patrullerade, supine patrullerat, imperative patrullera)

  1. to patrol

Conjugation

References

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