Spanish Conversation · Level 124
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Spanish word
motera
Pronunciation
IPA/moˈteɾa/
Meaning
- feminine nounfemale biker
Example
¿Conoces a la motera del club?
Do you know the female biker from the club?
More examples
En la reunión, la motera habitual contó sus rutas favoritas.
At the meeting, the regular female biker recounted her favorite routes.
Core concept
Woman riding a motorcycle in full riding gear.
Common phrases
la motera de la zona
female biker from the area
la motera habitual
regular female biker
Similar words
motociclista: Person who rides a motorcycle, standard and neutral for formal writing.
motero: Biker who identifies with the club scene and regularly joins group rides and social events.
Definition in Spanish
Mujer que pilota o conduce una motocicleta, término coloquial derivado de motero.
Word origin
Spanish motera comes from moto (an informal shortening of motocicleta) plus the feminine agent suffix -era, following the common -ero/-era pattern.
Usage tips
- A colloquial term common in conversation and club talk, so in formal writing or official contexts use motociclista instead.
Opposites
- peatonafemale pedestriannoun
Related words
- moteromale bikernoun