la pobladora
-the settler
See the entry for poblador.

poblador

el poblador, la pobladora(
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This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. settler
Los primeros pobladores se establecieron cerca de la costa.The first settlers settled near the coast.
2. (citizen)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. inhabitant
Un tercio de los pobladores de la ciudad tiene un perro de mascota.A third of the inhabitants of the city owns a pet dog.
3. (resident of a poor neighborhood)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
Regionalism used in Peru
(Peru)
a. slum dweller
Los pobladores no tienen acceso a atención médica.Slum dwellers don't have access to medical care.
b. shantytown dweller
La mayoría de los pobladores son inmigrantes y refugiados.Most of the shantytown dwellers are immigrants and refugees.
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