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Spanish

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Etymology

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From dialectal gorar (to incubate, brood), related to Old Spanish engorar, compare Portuguese gorar (to addle, miscarry), thence of Celtic origin, compare Old Irish gorid (to warm).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈw̝eɾo/ [ˈw̝e.ɾo]
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: hue‧ro

Adjective

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huero (feminine huera, masculine plural hueros, feminine plural hueras)

  1. vain, empty, vacuous
    Synonyms: vano, vacío
  2. (of an egg) infertile
  3. (of an egg) dead-in-shell
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Further reading

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Tahitian

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Noun

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huero

  1. seed
  2. egg