billetero

Spanish

Etymology

From billete +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /biʝeˈteɾo/ [bi.ʝeˈt̪e.ɾo] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
IPA^(key): /biʎeˈteɾo/ [bi.ʎeˈt̪e.ɾo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
IPA^(key): /biʃeˈteɾo/ [bi.ʃeˈt̪e.ɾo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
IPA^(key): /biʒeˈteɾo/ [bi.ʒeˈt̪e.ɾo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

Rhymes: -eɾo
Syllabification: bi‧lle‧te‧ro

Noun

billetero m (plural billeteros, feminine billetera, feminine plural billeteras)

(Latin America) lottery vendor

Noun

billetero m (plural billeteros)

wallet
Synonyms: cartera, billetera, petaca

Further reading

“billetero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025