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noun, masculine

caballero

/kabaˈʝeɾo/

noun, masculine/kabaˈʝeɾo/plural: caballeros

horseman; knight; cavalier; gentleman; cowboy

Synonyms: jinete, señor, vaquero, gaucho, charro, huaso

From Old Spanish cavallero, inherited from Late Latin caballārius, from Latin caballus. Equivalent to caballo + -ero. Cognate with English cavalier.

caballero — Spanish Dictionary | Passage