traicionero

Spanish

Etymology

From traición +‎ -ero. According to Coromines and Pascual, attested since the 17th century.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (Spain) /tɾaiθjoˈneɾo/ [t̪ɾa.i.θjoˈne.ɾo]
IPA^(key): (Latin America) /tɾaisjoˈneɾo/ [t̪ɾa.i.sjoˈne.ɾo]
Rhymes: -eɾo
Syllabification: tra‧i‧cio‧ne‧ro

Noun

traicionero m (plural traicioneros, feminine traicionera, feminine plural traicioneras)

traitorous person
Synonym: traidor

No le creas, que ese personaje es un traicionero.
Don't believe him; that character is traitorous.

Adjective

traicionero (feminine traicionera, masculine plural traicioneros, feminine plural traicioneras)

traitorous

Further reading

“traicionero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Joan Coromines, José A. Pascual (1984) “dar”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico (in Spanish), volumes II (Ce–F), Madrid: Gredos, →ISBN, page 426

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