luchador

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Spanish luchador. === Noun === luchador (plural luchadors or luchadores) (professional wrestling) A Mexican professional wrestler, frequently (but not always) masked. == Spanish == === Etymology === Inherited from Latin luctatōrem (compare Portuguese lutador), corresponding to luchar +‎ -dor. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /lut͡ʃaˈdoɾ/ [lu.t͡ʃaˈð̞oɾ] Rhymes: -oɾ Syllabification: lu‧cha‧dor === Adjective === luchador (feminine luchadora, masculine plural luchadores, feminine plural luchadoras) fighting feisty === Noun === luchador m (plural luchadores, feminine luchadora, feminine plural luchadoras) fighter, scrapper (sports) wrestler struggler (figurative) someone with a fighting spirit ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “luchador”, 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