hortaliceiro

Portuguese

Etymology

From hortaliça (“vegetable”) +‎ -eiro.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /oʁ.ta.liˈse(j).ɾu/ [oh.ta.liˈse(ɪ̯).ɾu]

• (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]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔɾ.tɐ.liˈsɐj.ɾu/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔɾ.tɐ.liˈsɐj.ɾu/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔɾ.tɐ.liˈsej.ɾu/
  • (Central Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔɾ.tɐ.liˈsej.ɾu/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɔɾ.tɐ.liˈse.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: hor‧ta‧li‧cei‧ro

Noun

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

1. greengrocer (person who sells fresh vegetables)

   Synonyms: quitandeiro, verdureiro

Related terms

• hortaliça
• hortar
• hortelã
• hortelão
• horteleiro
• horti-
• hortícula
• horticultor
• horticultura
• horto