justiciero

Spanish

Etymology

From justicia +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /xustiˈθjeɾo/ [xus.t̪iˈθje.ɾo]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /xustiˈsjeɾo/ [xus.t̪iˈsje.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: jus‧ti‧cie‧ro

Adjective

justiciero (feminine justiciera, masculine plural justicieros, feminine plural justicieras)

1. righteous

Noun

justiciero m (plural justicieros)

1. vigilante
2. (historical) a justiciary

Further reading

• “justiciero”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28