piquero
Spanish, noun[piˈkeɾo]
piquero is spelled P-I-Q-U-E-R-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 9 million words in written Spanish, the 114,759th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Piquero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “piker; pikeman (soldier)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Soldado que servía en el ejército con la pica”.
What does piquero mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepiker; pikeman (soldier)
- 2
masculinebooby (bird)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Soldado que servía en el ejército con la pica. 2. Ave palmípeda, de Chile, Ecuador y Perú, de pico recto puntiagudo; anda en grandes bandadas y se alimenta de peces. De ella procede en gran parte el guano de las islas de Chincha.
noun: 1. Persona que trabaja en diversos tipos de changas.
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 piquero
- piqueros plural
- piquera feminine
- piqueras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce piquero?
- [piˈkeɾo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to piquero
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is piquero in Spanish?
piquero 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).