pepenador
Spanish, noun/pepenaˈdoɾ/
pepenador is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “scavenger” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Personas que trabajan clasificando y separando la basura para posteriormente vender las partes reciclables”.
What does pepenador mean in English?
noun
- 1
Mexicomasculinescavenger
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Personas que trabajan clasificando y separando la basura para posteriormente vender las partes reciclables.
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 pepenador
- pepenadores plural
- pepenadora feminine
- pepenadoras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce pepenador?
- /pepenaˈdoɾ/
- [pe.pe.naˈð̞oɾ]
- [pepenaˈð̞oɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to pepenador
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is pepenador in Spanish?
pepenador appears about once in every 47 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).