burqueño

/bɚˈkin.joʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

noun

"‘I’m a Burqueño,’ he says with pride. ‘I want to represent the city the best that I can. I want to show that there’s more to this city than just Breaking Bad. The poetry community here is so strong, and we have tons of talent.’"

Clipping of Spanish Albuquerqueño, from Albuquerque + -eño

more Burqueño (comparative) most Burqueño (superlative) Burqueños (plural)

Albuquerquean

Questions

How do you pronounce burqueño?

The recorded pronunciation is /bɚˈkin.joʊ/.

What does burqueño mean?

Of or relating to Albuquerque.

Where does burqueño come from?

It is traced to Spanish.

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