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How to Say "cowboys" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcowboysis vaquerosB1 level.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
people who work with cattle
A silhouette of a person wearing a wide-brimmed cowboy hat and riding a horse against a sunset background.

Examples

Los vaqueros del rancho se levantaron antes del amanecer.

The cowboys on the ranch woke up before dawn.

Mi abuelo era uno de los últimos vaqueros de la región.

My grandfather was one of the last cowboys in the region.

Gender Flexibility

While 'vaqueros' (masculine plural) refers to male cowboys or a mixed group, 'vaqueras' (feminine plural) refers specifically to female cowboys.

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