ganadeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ganadero.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.naˈde(j).ɾu/ [ɡa.naˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.naˈde(j).ɾu/ [ɡa.naˈde(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ɡa.naˈde(j).ɾo/ [ɡa.naˈde(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.nɐˈdɐj.ɾu/ [ɡɐ.nɐˈðɐj.ɾu]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.nɐˈdɐj.ɾu/ [ɡɐ.nɐˈðɐj.ɾu]
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.nɐˈdej.ɾu/ [ɡɐ.nɐˈðej.ɾu]
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.nɐˈdej.ɾu/ [ɡɐ.nɐˈðej.ɾu]
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɡɐ.nɐˈde.ɾu/ [ɡɐ.nɐˈðe.ɾu]

• Hyphenation: ga‧na‧dei‧ro

Noun

ganadeiro m (plural ganadeiros, feminine ganadeira, feminine plural ganadeiras)

1. bull breeder
2. (regionalism) herdsman

Related terms

• ganadaria
• gado

Further reading

• “ganadeiro”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2024
• “ganadeiro”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024