amontonadero

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From amontonar (to pile up) +‎ -dero, from montón (heap).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /amontonaˈdeɾo/ [a.mõn̪.t̪o.naˈð̞e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: a‧mon‧to‧na‧de‧ro

Noun[edit]

amontonadero m (plural amontonaderos)

  1. (Mexico, colloquial) heap, especially a disorderly one
    Synonym: amontonamiento
    ¡No hallo nada en este amontonadero!
    I can’t find anything in this messy heap!