baquiano

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baquiano [bah-kee-ah’-no]
adjective
1Familiar with a region. (Latin American) (m)
2Expert, skillful. (Andes) (m)
  • Para hacers -> baquiano hay que perderse alguna vez, one learns the hard way
noun
3Pathfinder, guide; local expert. (Latin American) (m)

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baquianoa baquiana
adjetivo
1 (Latinoamérica) (que conoce una región) familiar with a region
2 especialmente (Latinoamérica) (experto) expert; skilful; skillful; (EEUU)
para hacerse baquiano hay que perderse alguna vez one learns the hard way
sustantivo:masculino
femenino
1 (Latinoamérica) (guía) guide; scout; (Náutica) pilot
2 especialmente (Latinoamérica) (experto) expert; (experto local) local expert; person with an intimate knowledge of a region

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