frentudo
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
From frente (“forehead”) + -udo.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
frentudo (feminine frentuda, masculine plural frentudos, feminine plural frentudas)
- (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina) large-foreheaded
- Synonym: frontudo
- (politics, El Salvador, often derogatory) Of or pertaining to the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front of El Salvador.
- Coordinate terms: arenero, golondrino
Noun edit
frentudo m (plural frentudos, feminine frentuda, feminine plural frentudas)
- (El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Mexico, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina) a large-foreheaded person
- Synonym: frontudo
- (politics, El Salvador, often derogatory) A member or supporter of the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front of El Salvador.
- Coordinate terms: arenero, golondrino
Further reading edit
- “frentudo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
- frentudo, frentuda | Diccionario de americanismos | ASALE