borracheiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From borracha +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bo.ʁaˈʃe(j).ɾu/ [bo.haˈʃe(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /bo.ʁaˈʃe(j).ɾu/ [bo.haˈʃe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /bo.ʁaˈʃe(j).ɾu/ [bo.χaˈʃe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Porto Alegre) IPA^(key): /bo.ʁaˈʃe(j).ɾo/ [bo.haˈʃe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bu.ʁɐˈʃɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /bu.ʁɐˈʃɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bu.ʁɐˈt͡ʃej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /bu.ʁɐˈʃej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /bu.ʁɐˈʃe.ɾu/

Noun

borracheiro m (plural borracheiros, feminine borracheira, feminine plural borracheiras)

1. (Brazil) synonym of seringueiro (“rubber tapper”)
2. (Brazil, automotive) tyre fitter or seller

Noun

borracheiro m (plural borracheiros)

1. (Brazil, automotive) synonym of borracharia

Related terms

• borracharia

Further reading

• “borracheiro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
• “borracheiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025