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repartidor

delivery person

noun rreh-pahr-tee-DOR Rare

Also means

distributor

Usage Note

Repartidor is masculine; the feminine form is repartidora. It refers to anyone who delivers goods — parcels, food, newspapers. With the rise of app-based delivery services, repartidor has become the standard term in Spain and Latin America for gig-economy couriers, often appearing in the phrase repartidor de comida a domicilio ('home food delivery rider'). The verb base is repartir ('to distribute, to deliver').

Examples

"El repartidor dejó el paquete en la puerta."

Natural Translation

The delivery person left the package at the door.

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