See also: Escudero

Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Late Latin scūtārius, from Latin scūtum (shield). By surface analysis, escudo +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /eskuˈdeɾo/ [es.kuˈð̞e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: es‧cu‧de‧ro

Noun

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escudero m (plural escuderos, feminine escudera, feminine plural escuderas)

  1. esquire, squire
  2. shield-bearer
  3. shield-maker
  4. nobleman

Derived terms

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Further reading

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