mosquiteiro

Portuguese

Etymology

mosquito +‎ -eiro

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mos.kiˈte(j).ɾu/ [mos.kiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu], /mus.kiˈte(j).ɾu/ [mus.kiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /mos.kiˈte(j).ɾu/ [mos.kiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu], /mus.kiˈte(j).ɾu/ [mus.kiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /moʃ.kiˈte(j).ɾu/ [moʃ.kiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu], /muʃ.kiˈte(j).ɾu/ [muʃ.kiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾu]
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /mos.kiˈte(j).ɾo/ [mos.kiˈte(ɪ̯).ɾo]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /muʃ.kiˈtɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /muʃ.kiˈtɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /muʃ.kiˈtej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /muʃ.kiˈtej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /muʃ.kiˈte.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: mos‧qui‧tei‧ro

Noun

mosquiteiro m (plural mosquiteiros)

1. mosquito net (fine net used to protect against mosquitos)

Descendants

• Kadiwéu: bojiciteelo