Polyglot Dictionary

bandolero

/bandoˈleɾo/

el noun B2

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
bandoleros

Meaning

  1. bandit

    • Los bandoleros asaltaron la diligencia.

      The bandits held up the coach.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

bandido

bandido and bandolero are close synonyms for "bandit"; bandolero is more historically specific to highway robbers or outlaws, bandido more general.

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

bandido

bandido is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "bandit."

Practice

1 What does bandolero mean?

2 Fill the gap: Los ___ asaltaron la diligencia.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches bandolero?

noun

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