lechero

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin lactārius, corresponding to leche +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /leˈt͡ʃeɾo/

Adjective

lechero (feminine singular lechera, masculine plural lecheros, feminine plural lecheras)

  1. milky
  2. dairy (used to produce milk)
    cabra lechera, vaca lechera ― dairy goat, dairy cow

Noun

lechero m (plural lecheros, feminine lechera, feminine plural lecheras)

  1. milkman
    • 1797, Don Ignacio Maria Ruiz de Luzuriaga, "Disertacion medica sobre el cólico de Madrid", Memorias de la Real Academia Médica de Madrid, vol. 1, Imprenta Real, page 259.
      Otra de las causas del cólico pueden ser los lecheros, mantequeros y queseros.
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