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    Salteadores (en. Highwaymen)

    /sal.te.a.ˈðo.res/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    People who commit a robbery.
    The robbers attacked the store during the night.
    Los salteadores atacaron la tienda durante la noche.
    Individuals who steal on roads or in public places.
    The robbers were feared in that region.
    Los salteadores eran temidos en esa región.
    Thief who operates mainly outdoors or in open spaces.
    They found the robbers in a nearby forest.
    Encontraron a los salteadores en un bosque cercano.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'saltear', which means to assault or attack.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    highwaymen
    People who rob travelers on routes.
    salteadores de caminos
    fear of robbers
    Fear or concern about the risk of assault.
    temor a los salteadores
    juvenile delinquents
    Young people who often commit robberies.
    salteadores juveniles

    Related Words

    assault
    Act of attacking or robbing someone by force.
    asalto
    thief
    Person who steals or commits theft.
    ladrón
    criminal
    Person who commits crimes, especially thefts.
    delincuente

    Slang Meanings

    sausage
    That sausage escaped just before they caught him.
    Ese chorizo se escapó justo antes de que lo atraparan.
    barker
    Beware of that barker, looking for someone to rob.
    Cuidado con esa ladra, busca a quién robar.
    petty thief
    The petty thief was arrested by the police.
    El ratero fue detenido por la policía.