What does mero in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word mero in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use mero in Spanish.

The word mero in Spanish means grouper, mere, same, precisely, exactly, the boss, on the mere fact that, any minute. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word mero

grouper

nombre masculino (pez marino)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
En la actualidad el mero es una especie protegida.
Currently, the grouper is a protected species.

mere

adjetivo (insignificante)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Es un mero trámite.
It's a mere formality.

same

adjetivo (AmC, MX (mismo, no otro)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

precisely, exactly

adverbio (AmC, MX (precisamente, justamente)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")

the boss

locución nominal masculina (AmC, MX: coloquial (jefe) (informal)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

on the mere fact that

locución adverbial (únicamente por)

(expression: Prepositional phrase, adverbial phrase, or other phrase or expression--for example, "behind the times," "on your own.")
No lo van a seleccionar por el mero hecho de ser pariente de alguien.

any minute

locución adverbial (MX: coloquial (falta poco, ya casi)

(adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.")
Me voy porque ya mero empieza la novela.
I'm leaving because the soap opera is going to start any minute.

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