Portuguese

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Etymology

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From aduana +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.du.aˈne(j).ɾu/ [a.dʊ.aˈne(ɪ̯).ɾu], (faster pronunciation) /a.dwaˈne(j).ɾu/ [a.dwaˈne(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.du.aˈne(j).ɾo/ [a.dʊ.aˈne(ɪ̯).ɾo], (faster pronunciation) /a.dwaˈne(j).ɾo/ [a.dwaˈne(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: a‧du‧a‧nei‧ro

Noun

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aduaneiro m (plural aduaneiros, feminine aduaneira, feminine plural aduaneiras)

  1. customs officer (officer enforcing customs laws)
    Synonym: alfandegário

Adjective

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aduaneiro (feminine aduaneira, masculine plural aduaneiros, feminine plural aduaneiras)

  1. (relational) customs (government department)
    Synonym: alfandegário