tortillero

el tortillero, la tortillera(
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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
1. (occupation)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. tortilla vendor
La tía Margarita se ganaba la vida como tortillera en la plaza del pueblo.Aunt Margarita earned her living as a tortilla vendor in the town square.
b. tortilla seller
La tortillera de la esquina hace las mejores tortillas de la colonia.The tortilla seller on the corner makes the best tortillas in the neighborhood.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. tortilla holder
Por favor, quita las tortillas del comal y ponlas en el tortillero.Please take the tortillas off the griddle and put them in the tortilla holder.
b. tortilla warmer
Los tortilleros eléctricos son muy prácticas.Electric tortilla warmers are very practical.
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