carabineiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From carabina (carbine) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾa.biˈne(j).ɾu/ [ka.ɾa.biˈne(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ɾa.biˈne(j).ɾo/ [ka.ɾa.biˈne(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾɐ.biˈnɐj.ɾu/ [kɐ.ɾɐ.βiˈnɐj.ɾu]
    • (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾɐ.biˈnej.ɾu/ [kɐ.ɾɐ.βiˈnej.ɾu]
    • (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾɐ.biˈnej.ɾu/ [kɐ.ɾɐ.βiˈnej.ɾu]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐ.ɾɐ.biˈne.ɾu/ [kɐ.ɾɐ.βiˈne.ɾu]

  • Hyphenation: ca‧ra‧bi‧nei‧ro

Noun

carabineiro m (plural carabineiros)

  1. (military) carabineer
    Synonym: clavineiro

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