cantero

See also: Cantero and canterò

Italian

Etymology

From Latin cantharus, from Ancient Greek κάνθαρος (kántharos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkan.te.ro/
• Rhymes: -antero
• Hyphenation: càn‧te‧ro

Noun

cantero m (plural canteri)

1. (regional) chamber pot

   Synonyms: pitale, orinale, vaso da notte

Anagrams

• Caronte, arconte, cantore, caronte, cartone, contare, conterà, contrae, cornate, cratone, crenato

Spanish

Etymology

From cantera.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kanˈteɾo/ [kãn̪ˈt̪e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: can‧te‧ro

Noun

cantero m (plural canteros)

1. quarry worker, quarryman
2. stonemason

   Synonyms: mampostero, mazonero

3. breadcrust

   Synonyms: costra, corteza

4. small flowerbed

   Synonyms: parterre, macizo

Further reading

• “cantero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10