gallofero
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡaʝoˈfeɾo/ [ɡa.ʝoˈfe.ɾo] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /ɡaʎoˈfeɾo/ [ɡa.ʎoˈfe.ɾo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /ɡaʃoˈfeɾo/ [ɡa.ʃoˈfe.ɾo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /ɡaʒoˈfeɾo/ [ɡa.ʒoˈfe.ɾo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: ga‧llo‧fe‧ro
Noun
gallofero m (plural galloferos)
- beggar
- Synonyms: mendigo, mendicante, limosnero, pordiosero
Further reading
- “gallofero”, 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