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noun, masculine

novillero

/nobiˈʝeɾo/

noun, masculine/nobiˈʝeɾo/plural: novilleros

young trainee bullfighter (who fights against novillos); truant (one who is absent without permission, especially from school)

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Italic *nowos Latin novus Proto-Indo-European *-lós Proto-Indo-European *-elós Proto-Italic *-elos Latin -lus Latin -ellus Latin novellus Spanish novillo Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Spanish -ero Spanish novillero From novillo + -ero.

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