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frentero

Spanish, noun/fɾenˈteɾo/

frentero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “a small cushion put on a child's forehead in order to prevent injury in case of a fall” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Almohadilla o acolchado que se pone a los niños sobre la frente para que no se lastimen si se caen”.

What does frentero mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    in your face

    Tu eres muy frentera.

noun

  1. 1

    masculinea small cushion put on a child's forehead in order to prevent injury in case of a fall.

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Almohadilla o acolchado que se pone a los niños sobre la frente para que no se lastimen si se caen.

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 frentero

  • frentera feminine
  • frenteros masculine plural
  • frenteras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce frentero?

  • /fɾenˈteɾo/
  • [fɾẽn̪ˈt̪e.ɾo]
  • [fɾẽn̪ˈt̪eɾo]

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