playera
Spanish
A T-shirt
A tennis shoe
Etymology
From playa + -era.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /plaˈʝeɾa/ [plaˈʝe.ɾa]
- IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /plaˈʃeɾa/ [plaˈʃe.ɾa]
- IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /plaˈʒeɾa/ [plaˈʒe.ɾa]
- Rhymes: -eɾa
- Syllabification: pla‧ye‧ra
Noun
playera f (plural playeras)
- (Guatemala, Mexico) T-shirt
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:camiseta
- (Spain) tennis shoes, trainers, training shoes, running shoes, runners, sneakers (sports shoe)
Adjective
playera f sg
- feminine singular of playero
Further reading
- “playero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014