montañero
montañero
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. mountaineering
En la excursión usé mis botas montañeras.I wore my mountaineering boots to the excursion.
b. mountain
Extraño la tranquilidad y el aire montañero.I miss the tranquility and the mountain air.
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).
2. (sports)
a. mountaineer
Los montañeros se están poniendo los crampones.The mountaineers are strapping on their crampons.
b. mountain climber
El montañero herido tuvo que ser rescatado en helicóptero.The injure mountain climber had to be rescued by helicopter.
3. (colloquial) (pejorative) (country person) (Colombia)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in Colombia
a. hick (colloquial) (pejorative) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in the United States
Esteban escupió en el suelo como un montañero.Esteban spat on the floor like a hick.
b. yokel (colloquial) (pejorative) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Ese montañero tenía muy malos modales.That yokel had very bad manners.
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