roquero
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /roˈkeɾo/ [roˈke.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: ro‧que‧ro
Etymology 1
From rock + -ero.
Alternative forms
- rockero
Adjective
roquero (feminine roquera, masculine plural roqueros, feminine plural roqueras)
- (relational) rock (related to rock music)
- El tono roquero de este grupo es inconfundible.
- The rock tone of this group is unmistakable.
- El grupo roquero AC/DC ha sacado una nueva canción.
- The rock band AC/DC has released a new song.
Noun
roquero m (plural roqueros, feminine roquera, feminine plural roqueras)
- rocker (musician who plays rock music)
- rocker (someone passionate about rock music)
Related terms
- rock m
- roquear m, rockear m
- rockódromo m
Etymology 2
From roca + -ero.
Adjective
roquero (feminine roquera, masculine plural roqueros, feminine plural roqueras)
- (relational) rock (related to rocks)
Noun
roquero m (plural roqueros)
- rock thrush
Derived terms
- roquero abisinio
- roquero angoleño
- roquero capiazul
- roquero centinela
- roquero chico
- roquero de El Cabo
- roquero de Namibia
- roquero de Sharpe
- roquero gorgiblanco
- roquero imitador
- roquero litoral
- roquero rojo
- roquero solitario
Further reading
- “roquero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014