pordiosero
Spanish
FWOTD – 12 April 2019
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poɾdjoˈseɾo/ [poɾ.ð̞joˈse.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: por‧dio‧se‧ro
Noun
pordiosero m (plural pordioseros, feminine pordiosera, feminine plural pordioseras)
- beggar (a person who begs)
- Synonyms: mendigo, mendicante, limosnero
- 2013 January 13, Leonardo Tarifeño, “El "santo" de los delincuentes irrumpe en pleno Florida”, in La Nación:
- El pordiosero había dejado el breakdance y descansaba a un lado de un parlante mientras pedía una moneda.
- The beggar had stopped breakdancing and was resting next to a loudspeaker while he asked for a coin.
Related terms
Further reading
- “pordiosero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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