bagallero

Spanish

Alternative forms

bagayero

Etymology

From bagayo +‎ -ero

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /baɡaˈʝeɾo/ [ba.ɣ̞aˈʝe.ɾo] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /baɡaˈʎeɾo/ [ba.ɣ̞aˈʎe.ɾo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /baɡaˈʃeɾo/ [ba.ɣ̞aˈʃe.ɾo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /baɡaˈʒeɾo/ [ba.ɣ̞aˈʒe.ɾo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Rhymes: -eɾo
Syllabification: ba‧ga‧lle‧ro

Noun

bagallero m (plural bagalleros, feminine bagallera, feminine plural bagalleras)

(Rioplatense, Bolivia) a seller of smuggled or contraband goods