leiloeiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From leilão +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /lej.loˈe(j).ɾu/ [leɪ̯.loˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /lej.loˈe(j).ɾu/ [leɪ̯.loˈe(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /lej.loˈe(j).ɾo/ [leɪ̯.loˈe(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐjˈlwɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /lɐjˈlwɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /lejˈlwej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /lejˈlwej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /leˈlwe.ɾu/

Noun

leiloeiro m (plural leiloeiros, feminine leiloeira, feminine plural leiloeiras)

1. auctioneer (one who conducts an auction)