azeiteiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From azeite (“olive oil”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.zejˈte(j).ɾu/ [a.zeɪ̯ˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.zejˈte(j).ɾo/ [a.zeɪ̯ˈte(ɪ̯).ɾo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.zɐjˈtɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.zejˈtej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.zejˈtej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.zeˈte.ɾu/

Hyphenation: a‧zei‧tei‧ro

Noun

azeiteiro m (plural azeiteiros, feminine azeiteira, feminine plural azeiteiras)

a person involved in the production or sale of olive oil; oilman
(Portugal, colloquial) a tasteless person
(Brazil, colloquial) a womanizer

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