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Comment by gorkaerana

A slightly unfortunate name for Spanish speakers, I'm afraid: "putero" can mean either "brothel" or "man who maintains sexual relations with prostitutes" [1].

Fun fact: the Mitsubishi Pajero had to be marketed as Montero in Spanish speaking markets as "pajero" is Spanish for "wanker" [2].

[1] https://dle.rae.es/putero

[2] https://dle.rae.es/pajero

parent gorkaerana 2 years ago

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