fontanero
Spanish, noun/fontaˈneɾo/
fontanero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “plumber” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Profesional especializado en la instalación, mantenimiento y reparación de sistemas de conducción de agua…”.
What does fontanero mean in English?
noun
- 1
MexicoSpainmasculineplumber
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Profesional especializado en la instalación, mantenimiento y reparación de sistemas de conducción de agua, desagüe, gas y, en algunos casos, calefacción y saneamiento en edificios residenciales, comerciales e industriales
adjective: 1. Relacionado con las fuentes
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 fontanero
- fontaneros plural
- fontanera feminine
- fontaneras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce fontanero?
- /fontaˈneɾo/
- [fõn̪.t̪aˈne.ɾo]
- [fõn̪t̪aˈneɾo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to fontanero
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is fontanero in Spanish?
fontanero appears about once in every 1 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).