boyero

See also: Boyero

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Latin bovārius~boārius. By surface analysis, buey +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /boˈʝeɾo/ [boˈʝe.ɾo]

• IPA^(key): /boˈʝeɾo/ [boˈʝe.ɾo] (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay)
• IPA^(key): /boˈʃeɾo/ [boˈʃe.ɾo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
• IPA^(key): /boˈʒeɾo/ [boˈʒe.ɾo] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)

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• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: bo‧ye‧ro

Noun

boyero m (plural boyeros, feminine boyera, feminine plural boyeras)

1. cowherd

   Synonym: bueyerizo

Related terms

• boyal
• buey
• bueyuno

Further reading

• “boyero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025