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“timber merchant” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/maðeˈɾeɾo/

Example

Compré las tablas al maderero del pueblo.

I bought the boards from the town's timber merchant.

Illustration for maderero (timber merchant)

How to say “timber merchant” in Spanish

“Timber merchant” in Spanish is maderero.

A seller measuring and organizing planks by the meter in a timber yard.

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

Example sentences with maderero

Visité al maderero para pedir presupuesto de las vigas.

I paid a visit to the timber merchant to ask for a quote on the beams.

Tips for using maderero

  • In Spanish, maderero refers to the seller or trading firm while aserradero denotes the sawmill that processes the wood, so the two terms are not interchangeable.

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