Interlingua

Noun

marinero ‎(plural marineros)

1. sailor, seaman, deckhand

Interlingue

Noun

marinero ‎(plural marineros)

1. sailor

Spanish

Etymology

Compare Portuguese marinheiro, Italian marinaio.

Noun

marinero m ‎(plural marineros, feminine marinera, feminine plural marineras)

1. sailor, seaman

   "Yo no soy marinero; soy capitán." : "I'm not a sailor; I'm a captain." (Part of the lyrics of the song La Bamba.)

Related terms

• marina