rezandero

Spanish

Etymology

From rezando (“praying”) +‎ -ero, from rezar (“to pray”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /reθanˈdeɾo/ [re.θãn̪ˈd̪e.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /resanˈdeɾo/ [re.sãn̪ˈd̪e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: re‧zan‧de‧ro

Adjective

rezandero (feminine rezandera, masculine plural rezanderos, feminine plural rezanderas)

1. given to praying

Noun

rezandero m (plural rezanderos, feminine rezandera, feminine plural rezanderas)

1. one who prays frequently
2. a person who prays for the dead at a funeral
3. praying mantis

Further reading

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