SKIP TO CONTENT

viajero

Definitions of viajero
  1. noun
    a person who changes location
    see moresee less
    examples:
    Daniel Boone
    an American pioneer and guide and explorer (1734-1820)
    types:
    ausente
    one that is absent or not in residence
    astronauta, cosmonauta
    a person trained to travel in a spacecraft
    portador, porteador
    someone whose employment involves carrying something
    compañero de viaje
    a traveler who accompanies you
    aviador
    someone who travels by air
    extranjero
    a person who comes from a foreign country; someone who does not owe allegiance to your country
    mensajero
    a person who carries a message
    emigrante
    traveler who moves from one region or country to another
    pasajero
    a traveler riding in a vehicle (a boat or bus or car or plane or train etc) who is not operating it
    peatón, transeúnte, viandante
    a person who travels by foot
    balsero
    someone who travels by raft
    jinete
    a traveler who actively rides an animal (as a horse or camel)
    corredor
    someone who travels on foot by running
    bañista, nadador
    a person who travels through the water by swimming
    turista, veraneante
    someone who travels for pleasure
    transeúnte
    one who stays for only a short time
    visitante
    someone who visits
    navegante
    a traveler to a distant land (especially one who travels by sea)
    andariego, trotamundos, vagabundo
    someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
    caminante
    a traveler going on a trip
    au pair
    a young foreigner who lives with a family in return for doing light housework
    visita
    a social or business visitor
    portador, transportador
    a person who conveys (carries or transmits)
    correo militar
    a messenger who carries military dispatches (usually on a motorcycle)
    emigrado, emigrante
    someone who leaves one country to settle in another
    evacuado
    a person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place
    deportado
    a person who is expelled from home or country by authority
    expatriado
    a person who is voluntarily absent from home or country
    gringo
    a Latin American (disparaging) term for foreigners (especially Americans and Englishmen)
    convidado, huésped, invitado
    a visitor to whom hospitality is extended
    heraldo
    (formal) a person who announces important news
    excursionista
    a foot traveler; someone who goes on an extended walk (for pleasure)
    autostopista
    a person who travels by getting free rides from passing vehicles
    cabalgador, caballero, caballista, jinete
    a man skilled in equitation
    inmigrado, inmigrante
    a person who comes to a country where they were not born in order to settle there
    entrometido, intruso
    someone who intrudes on the privacy or property of another without permission
    recién, rezagado, tardón
    someone who arrives late
    mozo
    a messenger who bears or presents
    mandadero, recadero
    a boy who earns money by running errands
    nómada
    a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
    peregrino
    someone who journeys in foreign lands
    perseguidor
    a person who is pursuing and trying to overtake or capture
    paseante
    someone who walks at a leisurely pace
    colonizador, colono, poblador
    a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
    excursionista
    a tourist who is visiting sights of interest
    buceador, submarinista
    an underwater swimmer equipped with a face mask and foot fins and either a snorkel or an air cylinder
    llovido, polizón
    a person who hides aboard a ship or plane in the hope of getting free passage
    surfista
    someone who engages in surfboarding
    barco pesquero, bribón, gitano, golondrino, maleante, polizón, trainera, trotamundos, vagabundo, vago
    a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
    caminante
    a pedestrian who walks from place to place
    type of:
  2. noun
    a traveler to a distant land (especially one who travels by sea)
    synonyms: navegante
  3. noun
    someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
    see moresee less
    types:
    nómada
    a member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons
    barco pesquero, bribón, gitano, golondrino, maleante, polizón, trainera, trotamundos, vagabundo, vago
    a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support
    beduino
    a member of a nomadic tribe of Arabs
    bosquimano
    a member of the race of nomadic hunters and gatherers who live in southern Africa
    huno
    a member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century
    sarraceno
    (historically) a member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire
    atorrante, polizón, vagabundo, vago
    a disreputable vagrant
  4. noun
    a pedestrian who walks from place to place
    synonyms: caminante
    see moresee less
    type of:
    peatón, transeúnte, viandante
    a person who travels by foot
Cite this entry
Style:
MLA
  • MLA
  • APA
  • Chicago

Copy citation
DISCLAIMER: These example sentences appear in various news sources and books to reflect the usage of the word ‘viajero'. Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Vocabulary.com or its editors. Send us feedback
Word Family