Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

From hortaliça (vegetable) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /oʁ.ta.liˈse(j).ɾu/ [oh.ta.liˈse(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /oɾ.ta.liˈse(j).ɾu/ [oɾ.ta.liˈse(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /oʁ.ta.liˈse(j).ɾu/ [oχ.ta.liˈse(ɪ̯).ɾu]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /oɻ.ta.liˈse(j).ɾo/ [oɻ.ta.liˈse(ɪ̯).ɾo]
 

  • Hyphenation: hor‧ta‧li‧cei‧ro

Noun edit

hortaliceiro m (plural hortaliceiros, feminine hortaliceira, feminine plural hortaliceiras)

  1. greengrocer (person who sells fresh vegetables)
    Synonyms: quitandeiro, verdureiro

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