bugreiro
Portuguese
editEtymology
editPronunciation
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- Rhymes: (Brazil) -ejɾu, (Portugal) -ɐjɾu, (Brazil, Southern Portugal, j-dropping) -eɾu
- Hyphenation: bu‧grei‧ro
Noun
editbugreiro m (plural bugreiros, feminine bugreira, feminine plural bugreiras)
- (South Brazil, historical) a person hired by the government to track down and kill Native Americans
- (Brazil) baru tree (Dipteryx alata)
- Synonyms: baru, cumarurana
Adjective
editbugreiro (feminine bugreira, masculine plural bugreiros, feminine plural bugreiras)
- (South Brazil, historical, relational) relative to bugreiros
Further reading
edit- “bugreiro”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2024
- “bugreiro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
- “bugreiro”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
Categories:
- Portuguese terms suffixed with -eiro
- Portuguese 3-syllable words
- Portuguese terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ejɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ejɾu/3 syllables
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐjɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/ɐjɾu/3 syllables
- Rhymes:Portuguese/eɾu
- Rhymes:Portuguese/eɾu/3 syllables
- Portuguese lemmas
- Portuguese nouns
- Portuguese countable nouns
- Portuguese masculine nouns
- Southern Brazilian Portuguese
- Portuguese terms with historical senses
- Brazilian Portuguese
- Portuguese adjectives
- Portuguese relational adjectives