santiaguero
Spanish, noun/santjaˈɡeɾo/
santiaguero is spelled S-A-N-T-I-A-G-U-E-R-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish, the 121,166th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Santiaguero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “native or inhabitant of the city of Santiago de Cuba or surrounding province, Cuba (usually male)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does santiaguero mean in English?
adjective
- 1
of, from or relating to the city of Santiago de Cuba or surrounding province, Cuba
- 2
of, from or relating to the city of Santiago de los Caballeros or surrounding Santiago Province, Dominican Republic
noun
- 1
masculinenative or inhabitant of the city of Santiago de Cuba or surrounding province, Cuba (usually male)
- 2
masculinenative or inhabitant of the city of Santiago de los Caballeros or surrounding Santiago Province, Dominican Republic (usually male)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Originario, relativo a, o propio de Santiago de Cuba.
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 santiaguero
- santiaguera feminine
- santiagueros masculine plural
- santiagueras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce santiaguero?
- /santjaˈɡeɾo/
- [sãn̪.t̪jaˈɣ̞e.ɾo]
- [sãn̪t̪jaˈɣ̞eɾo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is santiaguero in Spanish?
santiaguero appears about once in every 10 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).