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bebedor

drinker

noun beh-beh-DOHR Rare

Also means

heavy drinker

Usage Note

Bebedor can describe any person who drinks, but it most often carries the nuance of someone who drinks alcohol habitually or excessively. The feminine form is bebedora. A milder synonym is tomador in some Latin American varieties. The compound bebedor empedernido means 'hardened drinker'.

Examples

"Es conocido como un gran bebedor en el pueblo."

Natural Translation

He is known as a heavy drinker in the village.

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