copeiro

Portuguese

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈpɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈpej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈpej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kuˈpe.ɾu/

Hyphenation: co‧pei‧ro

Etymology 1

From copa +‎ -eiro.

Noun

copeiro m (plural copeiros, feminine copeira, feminine plural copeiras)

busser, busboy
one who prepares and/or sells sweets and liquor
(Brazil) house or kitchen servant; butler
Synonyms: criado, mordomo, empregado

Etymology 2

From copo +‎ -eiro.

Noun

copeiro m (plural copeiros)

a location, such as a kitchen cabinet, where glasses, cups and similar containers are kept

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