English–Spanish

“bandit” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/bandoˈleɾo/

Example

El bandolero atacó a los viajeros en la sierra.

The bandit attacked the travelers in the mountains.

Illustration for bandolero (bandit)

How to say “bandit” in Spanish

“Bandit” in Spanish is bandolero.

Armed robber ambushing travelers on a mountain road.

Full entry for bandolero: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with bandolero

Vi una película sobre bandoleros ambientada en el siglo XIX.

I saw a film about bandits set in the 19th century.

Tips for using bandolero

  • Used for violent, lawless robbers who attack people on roads or in remote areas, so prefer ladrón or bandido for a neutral 'thief' in everyday speech.

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