queijeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From queijo +‎ -eiro, or from Late Latin cāseārius, from Latin cāseus. Compare Spanish quesero.

Pronunciation

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

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐjˈʒɐj.ɾu/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kejˈʒej.ɾu/
- (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /kejˈʒej.ɾu/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /keˈʒe.ɾu/

Hyphenation: quei‧jei‧ro

Noun

queijeiro m (plural queijeiros, feminine queijeira, feminine plural queijeiras)

cheesemaker (person who makes cheese)

Related terms

queijo

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