conselheiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese conselleyro, from Latin cōnsiliārius. Cognate with Galician conselleiro and Spanish consejero. By surface analysis, conselho +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.sɨˈʎɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.sɨˈʎej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.sɨˈʎej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kõ.sɨˈʎe.ɾu/

Hyphenation: con‧se‧lhei‧ro

Adjective

conselheiro (feminine conselheira, masculine plural conselheiros, feminine plural conselheiras)

advisory

Noun

conselheiro m (plural conselheiros)

advisor, counselor, mentor

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