usureiro

Galician

Etymology

From Latin ūsūrārius.

Noun

usureiro m (plural usureiros, feminine usureira, feminine plural usureiras)

usurer, loan shark (one who loans money at exorbitant interest rates)
Synonym: prestamista

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ūsūrārius.

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /u.zuˈɾɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /u.zuˈɾej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /u.zuˈɾej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /u.zuˈɾe.ɾu/

Hyphenation: u‧su‧rei‧ro

Noun

usureiro m (plural usureiros, feminine usureira, feminine plural usureiras)

usurer, loan shark (one who loans money at exorbitant interest rates)
Synonyms: usurário, agiota

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