How to Say "groundskeeper" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “groundskeeper” is “jardinero” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
nounA2
someone looking after the grounds of a large estate or park
Examples
El jardinero viene todos los martes para podar los rosales.
The gardener comes every Tuesday to prune the rose bushes.
Mi abuelo era un jardinero experto y tenía un huerto precioso.
My grandfather was an expert gardener and had a beautiful vegetable garden.
Identifying the Job
In Spanish, the ending '-ero' is often added to a noun to describe the person who works with that thing. Here, 'jardín' (garden) becomes 'jardinero' (gardener).
Using the wrong gender
Mistake: “El jardinero es María.”
Correction: La jardinera es María.
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