barregueiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From barregã (“concubine”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.ʁeˈɡe(j).ɾu/ [ba.heˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ba.ʁeˈɡe(j).ɾu/ [ba.χeˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ba.ʁeˈɡe(j).ɾo/ [ba.heˈɡe(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ.ʁɨˈɡɐj.ɾu/ [bɐ.ʁɨˈɣɐj.ɾu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ.ʁɨˈɡej.ɾu/ [bɐ.ʁɨˈɣej.ɾu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ.ʁɨˈɡej.ɾu/ [bɐ.ʁɨˈɣej.ɾu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /bɐ.ʁɨˈɡe.ɾu/ [bɐ.ʁɨˈɣe.ɾu]

  • Hyphenation: bar‧re‧guei‧ro

Noun

barregueiro m (plural barregueiros)

  1. (archaic) Man who has a concubine.
    Synonym: barregão

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