joyero

Spanish

Etymology

From joya +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /xoˈʝeɾo/ [xoˈʝe.ɾo]

• IPA^(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /xoˈʝeɾo/ [xoˈʝe.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /xoˈʃeɾo/ [xoˈʃe.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /xoˈʒeɾo/ [xoˈʒe.ɾo]

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• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: jo‧ye‧ro

Noun

joyero m (plural joyeros, feminine joyera, feminine plural joyeras)

1. jeweler (person whose job is making, repairing or selling jewelry)
2. goldsmith (person who forges things out of gold, especially jewelry)

Noun

joyero m (plural joyeros)

1. jewelry casket, jewelry box (small box used to store jewelry)

Related terms

• joyería

 

Further reading

• “joyero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014