crucero

Meaning

1. (masculine) cruise (a sea or lake voyage, especially one taken for pleasure)
2. (masculine) cruise ship, cruiser (a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are considered an essential part of the experience)
3. (masculine) cruiser (a class of fast warships of medium tonnage, having a long cruising range but less armour and firepower than a battleship)
4. (masculine) crossing (the volume formed by the intersection of chancel, nave and transepts in a cruciform church; often with a tower or cupola over it)
5. (Mexico,masculine) crossing, crossroads, intersection (an intersection where roads cross)
6. (masculine) calvary (a type of monumental public Christian cross, sometimes encased in an open shrine)

Hyphenated as

cru‧ce‧ro

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/kɾuˈθeɾo/

Etymology

From cruz + -ero. Compare Portuguese cruzeiro, Galician cruceiro. Doublet of cruzeiro.