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cuatrero

Spanish, noun/kwaˈtɾeɾo/

cuatrero is spelled C-U-A-T-R-E-R-O (8 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 109,730th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cuatrero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “rustler, stock thief” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ladrón que hurta ganado y animales mayores”.

What does cuatrero mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinerustler, stock thief

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Ladrón que hurta ganado y animales mayores.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of cuatrero

  • cuatreros plural
  • cuatrera feminine
  • cuatreras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce cuatrero?

  • /kwaˈtɾeɾo/
  • [kwaˈt̪ɾe.ɾo]
  • [kwaˈt̪ɾeɾo]

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

English words that translate to cuatrero

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is cuatrero in Spanish?

cuatrero appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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