encomendero

== English == === Etymology === From Spanish encomendero. === Noun === encomendero (plural encomenderos) The holder of an encomienda. == Spanish == === Etymology === From encomienda +‎ -ero. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /enkomenˈdeɾo/ [ẽŋ.ko.mẽn̪ˈd̪e.ɾo] Rhymes: -eɾo Syllabification: en‧co‧men‧de‧ro === Noun === encomendero m (plural encomenderos, feminine encomendera, feminine plural encomenderas) supplier holder of an encomienda === Further reading === “encomendero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025