carreteiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From carreta + -eiro

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʁeˈte(j).ɾu/ [ka.heˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ka.ʁeˈte(j).ɾu/ [ka.χeˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ka.ʁeˈte(j).ɾo/ [ka.heˈte(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: car‧re‧tei‧ro

Noun

carreteiro m (plural carreteiros, feminine carreteira, feminine plural carreteiras)

  1. carter (person who transports a load on an animal-drawn cart)
  2. (Brazil) the driver of a semi-trailer
  3. (Brazil) Ellipsis of arroz carreteiro
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