guerrillero
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish guerrillero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡɛɹɪˈjɛəɹəʊ/, /ɡɛɹɪˈljɛəɹəʊ/
- Hyphenation: guer‧ril‧le‧ro
Noun
guerrillero (plural guerrilleros)
- A guerrilla fighter.
- Synonyms: guerrilla, partisan
- Coordinate term: guerrillera
Translations
guerrilla fighter — see guerrilla
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish guerrillero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡə.rilˈjɛː.roː/, /ɡə.rilˈjeː.roː/, /ˌɡeː-/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: guer‧ril‧le‧ro
Noun
guerrillero m (plural guerrillero's, no diminutive)
- a guerrilla fighter
- Synonyms: guerrilla, guerrillastrijder
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡeriˈʝeɾo/ [ɡe.riˈʝe.ɾo] (Equatorial Guinea, most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /ɡeriˈʎeɾo/ [ɡe.riˈʎe.ɾo] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /ɡeriˈʃeɾo/ [ɡe.riˈʃe.ɾo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /ɡeriˈʒeɾo/ [ɡe.riˈʒe.ɾo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: gue‧rri‧lle‧ro
Adjective
guerrillero (feminine guerrillera, masculine plural guerrilleros, feminine plural guerrilleras)
Noun
guerrillero m (plural guerrilleros, feminine guerrillera, feminine plural guerrilleras)
Descendants
- → French: guérillero
- → Italian: guerrigliero
Further reading
- “guerrillero”, 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