barquero

m.

1 boatman, ferryman, riverman, bargeman.

2 water bug.

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barquero

► nombre masculino,nombre femenino

1 (hombre) boatman; (mujer) boatwoman

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barquero, -a

SM / F [de barcaza, barca] boatman/boatwoman; [de embarcadero] ferryman/ferrywoman

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-ra (m) boatman; (f) boatwoman

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= boatman [boatmen, -pl.], ferryman [ferrymen, -pl.], oarsman [oarsmen, -pl.].

Ex. These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.

Ex. A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.

Ex. The tradition of the shore dinner dates back to the late 1800s when the oarsmen would row passengers in their skiffs to and from fishing grounds.

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-ra (m) boatman; (f) boatwoman

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= boatman [boatmen, -pl.], ferryman [ferrymen, -pl.], oarsman [oarsmen, -pl.].

Ex: These descriptors are still alive: boatmen, city council-men, firemen, foremen, longshoremen, stunt men, statesmen, watchmen, man and manpower.

Ex: A ferryman in a traditional costume will pole the skiff through a seemingly endless labyrinth of brooks, rivers and canals which earned the land the name of Venice of the North.

Ex: The tradition of the shore dinner dates back to the late 1800s when the oarsmen would row passengers in their skiffs to and from fishing grounds.

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barquero -ra

masculine, feminine

A (masculine) boatman

B (feminine) boatwoman

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barquero

◊ -ra (m) boatman;

(f) boatwoman
'barquero' also found in these entries:
English:
across
- boat

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barquero, -a nm,f

boatman, f boatwoman

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barquero

m boatman

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barquero, -ra : boatman m, boatwoman f