castanheiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From castanha +‎ -eiro. Cf. also Medieval Latin castaneārius.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /kas.tɐ̃ˈɲe(j).ɾu/ [kas.tɐ̃ˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaʃ.tɐ̃ˈɲe(j).ɾu/ [kaʃ.tɐ̃ˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kas.tɐˈɲe(j).ɾo/ [kas.tɐˈɲe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.tɐˈɲɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.tɐˈɲej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.tɐˈɲej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.tɐˈɲe.ɾu/

Hyphenation: cas‧ta‧nhei‧ro

Noun

castanheiro m (plural castanheiros)

chestnut tree (a tree that bears chestnuts)
Synonym: castanheira

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