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chinchinero

Spanish, noun/t͡ʃint͡ʃiˈneɾo/

chinchinero is spelled C-H-I-N-C-H-I-N-E-R-O (11 letters). Chinchinero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a street performer who plays a bass drum-like instrument with long drumsticks strapped to their back, and cymbals on their feet controlled…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does chinchinero mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea street performer who plays a bass drum-like instrument with long drumsticks strapped to their back, and cymbals on their feet controlled by a rope

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of chinchinero

  • chinchineros plural
  • chinchinera feminine
  • chinchineras feminine plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce chinchinero?

  • /t͡ʃint͡ʃiˈneɾo/
  • [t͡ʃĩnʲ.t͡ʃiˈne.ɾo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

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