campesino

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish campesino (“farmer”).

Noun

campesino (plural campesinos)

1. An agricultural worker in Latin America.

Anagrams

• Campiones, companies

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.peˈzĩ.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.peˈzĩ.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.peˈzi.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐ̃.pɨˈzi.nu/

• Hyphenation: cam‧pe‧si‧no

Adjective

campesino (feminine campesina, masculine plural campesinos, feminine plural campesinas)

1. rural (relating to non-urban areas)

   Synonyms: campestre, rural

Noun

campesino m (plural campesinos, feminine campesina, feminine plural campesinas)

1. countryman (person who lives in a rural area)

   Synonym: camponês

Spanish

un campesino

Etymology

From campés +‎ -ino. Compare campo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kampeˈsino/ [kãm.peˈsi.no]

• Audio (Colombia):

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• Rhymes: -ino
• Syllabification: cam‧pe‧si‧no

Adjective

campesino (feminine campesina, masculine plural campesinos, feminine plural campesinas)

1. rural

Noun

campesino m (plural campesinos, feminine campesina, feminine plural campesinas)

1. farmer
2. peasant

Further reading

• “campesino”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16