Aventureros (en. Adventurers)

/a.ven.tuˈɾe.ɾos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
A person who engages in adventure and exploration activities.
The adventurers traversed the jungle in search of hidden treasures.
Los aventureros recorrieron la selva en busca de tesoros escondidos.
An individual who takes risks in their personal or professional life.
He has always been an adventurer in the workplace, trying new projects.
Siempre ha sido un aventurero en el ámbito laboral, probando nuevos proyectos.
adjective
One who seeks adventures or has a risky character.
She is very adventurous, always wanting to go to new places.
Ella es muy aventurera, siempre quiere ir a lugares nuevos.

Etymology

From the Latin 'adventura', which refers to an event or occurrence, especially one extraordinary or risky.

Common Phrases and Expressions

air adventurers
People who enjoy aerial activities such as skydiving or hot air ballooning.
aventureros del aire
adventurer of life
Someone who lives their life constantly seeking new experiences and thrills.
aventurero de la vida

Related Words

adventure
Exciting or risky experience.
aventura
adventurism
Attitude or practice of seeking adventures without much care.
aventurismo

Slang Meanings

Someone who is always willing to change plans to look for something exciting.
That guy is a total adventurer, he never stays at home!
¡Ese tipo es un aventurero total, nunca se queda en casa!
A person who travels without a fixed destination, guided by the impulse of the moment.
We call her the adventurous backpacker, she's always out and about aimlessly.
La llamamos la mochilera aventurera, siempre va por ahí sin rumbo.