castanheiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From castanha +‎ -eiro. Cf. also Medieval Latin castaneārius.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kas.tɐ̃ˈɲe(j).ɾu/ [kas.tɐ̃ˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /kas.tɐ̃ˈɲe(j).ɾu/ [kas.tɐ̃ˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /kaʃ.tɐ̃ˈɲe(j).ɾu/ [kaʃ.tɐ̃ˈj̃e(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /kas.tɐˈɲe(j).ɾo/ [kas.tɐˈɲe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.tɐˈɲɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.tɐˈɲɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.tɐˈɲej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.tɐˈɲej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /kɐʃ.tɐˈɲe.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: cas‧ta‧nhei‧ro

Noun

castanheiro m (plural castanheiros)

1. chestnut tree (a tree that bears chestnuts)

   Synonym: castanheira