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zaguero

Spanish, noun/θaˈɡeɾo/

zaguero is spelled Z-A-G-U-E-R-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish, the 70,049th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Zaguero is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “fullback” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “En algunos deportes, la posición que está detrás de la mayoría de los jugadores”.

What does zaguero mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinefullback

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

adjective: 1. Que está atrás.

noun: 1. En algunos deportes, la posición que está detrás de la mayoría de los jugadores.

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 zaguero

  • zagueros plural
  • zaguera feminine
  • zagueras feminine plural

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

How do you pronounce zaguero?

  • /θaˈɡeɾo/
  • [θaˈɣ̞e.ɾo]
  • /saˈɡeɾo/

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

How common is zaguero in Spanish?

zaguero appears about once in every 3 million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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