turuleco

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tuɾuˈleko/ [t̪u.ɾuˈle.ko]
• Rhymes: -eko
• Syllabification: tu‧ru‧le‧co

Adjective

turuleco (feminine turuleca, masculine plural turulecos, feminine plural turulecas)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador, Honduras, of a person) foolish; dumb; stupid

   Synonyms: tonto, bereco, dundo

Further reading

• “turuleco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
• “turuleco”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010