boiadeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From boiada +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /boj.aˈde(j).ɾu/ [boɪ̯.aˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /boj.aˈde(j).ɾu/ [boɪ̯.aˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Porto Alegre) IPA^(key): /boj.aˈde(j).ɾo/ [boɪ̯.aˈde(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /boj.ɐˈdɐj.ɾu/ [boj.ɐˈðɐj.ɾu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /boj.ɐˈdɐj.ɾu/ [boj.ɐˈðɐj.ɾu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /boj.ɐˈdej.ɾu/ [boj.ɐˈðej.ɾu]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /boj.ɐˈdej.ɾu/ [boj.ɐˈðej.ɾu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /boj.ɐˈde.ɾu/ [boj.ɐˈðe.ɾu]

• Hyphenation: boi‧a‧dei‧ro

Noun

boiadeiro m (plural boiadeiros, feminine boiadeira, feminine plural boiadeiras)

1. (Brazil) cowboy

   Synonyms: boieiro, caubói, vaqueiro

2. (Brazil) cattle dog