Spanish word

paseador

Pronunciation

IPA/paseaˈðoɾ/

Meaning

  • masculine nounwalker

Example

Vimos a un paseador en la plaza.

We saw a walker in the square.

Illustration for paseador (walker)

More examples

Contratamos a un paseador de perros para las tardes.

We hired a dog walker for the afternoons.

Core concept

Person walking a dog on a leash.

Common phrases

  • paseador de perros

    dog walker

  • paseador de mascotas

    pet walker

Similar words

paseador de perros: Walks dogs as a paid service or regular job.
paseante: Strolls slowly while looking around, sometimes accompanied by a dog.
caminante: Walks long distances or along routes, traveling primarily on foot.

Definition in Spanish

Persona que se dedica a sacar a pasear animales, especialmente perros; también se usa para quien camina por placer.

Word origin

From Spanish pasear 'to walk' plus the agentive suffix -dor, creating a noun for someone who walks animals.

Usage tips

  • When referring to a professional dog walker Spanish commonly adds de perros (paseador de perros), and the noun agrees in gender (paseadora for a woman).

Other meanings

  • dog walkernoun

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