fletero
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== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From flete + -ero.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /fleˈteɾo/ [fleˈt̪e.ɾo]
Rhymes: -eɾo
Syllabification: fle‧te‧ro
=== Adjective ===
fletero (feminine fletera, masculine plural fleteros, feminine plural fleteras)
(Latin America) chartered
(of animals) (Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras) draught (used to carry loads or haul cargo)
=== Noun ===
fletero m (plural fleteros)
(Latin America) chartered boat
(Latin America) charterer
(Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras) draught animal
Synonym: bestia de carga
(Panama, Peru, Ecuador, Boliva, Chile) stevedore, dockworker
Synonym: estibador
(Colombia) mugger (criminal)
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=== Further reading ===
“fletero”, 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
“fletero”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010