salvadoreño
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
9
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
Synonym of Salvadoran.
Example Sentences
- "The Hondureños inhumanly put to death all the wounded Salvadoreños left at Comayagua and Santa Rosa. Ferrera, now flushed with victory, thought that he could dictate terms to Salvador."
- "There is a handful of Germans, French, Italians and Arabs, as well as Salvadoreños, who have built up export, import or retail businesses or small industries, and though most of them may not be very rich they constitute a core of prosperity which gives El Salvador the title of Ruhr and makes it respected and slightly feared by the other republics, […]"
- "Modern Salvadoreños would not like to be paid in cocoa beans either. They are probably more practical about money and what it can buy than the people of any other country in Central America."
- "Like Santa Bárbara and Los Angeles, San Salvador also experienced racial political conflict. During the first elections in the early 1850s, the inexperienced Salvadoreños were persuaded by Anglos to vote for anti-Mexican candidates who were deceptively presented to them as pro-Mexican."
- "Among the worst mass deaths of immigrants in the history of the U.S.–México borderlands, thirteen Salvadoreños died in Alamo Wash in neighboring Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument on July 5–6, 1980; […]"
Etymology
From Spanish salvadoreño.
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: salvadoreño