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conquistadores

con·quis·ta·dor
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-kwis-tuh-dawr, kong-; Spanish kawng-kees-tah-th awr]
    • /kɒnˈkwɪs təˌdɔr, kɒŋ-; Spanish kɔŋˌkis tɑˈðɔr/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kon-kwis-tuh-dawr, kong-; Spanish kawng-kees-tah-th awr]
    • /kɒnˈkwɪs təˌdɔr, kɒŋ-; Spanish kɔŋˌkis tɑˈðɔr/

Definitions of conquistadores word

  • noun plural conquistadores one of the Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century. 1
  • noun conquistadores Plural form of conquistador. 1
  • noun conquistadores plural of conquistador. 0
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Origin of conquistadores

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
1540-50; < Spanish equivalent to conquist(ar) to conquer (see conquest) + -ador -ator

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Parts of speech for Conquistadores

noun
adjective
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adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
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conquistadores popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 53% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

conquistadores usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with conquistadores

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